Lot (puru), Assyria

Release from Excommunication

In the presence of all the rabbis and the entire council (qri’ah) of Rome, the Scuola Catalana-Aragonese [Catalan-Aragonese Congregation] agrees to release Giuseppe Picciotto from a ban (niddui). The…

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Sculpture depicting abstract tree with entangled branches in the middle of city square.

Monument to Jewish Holocaust Victims, Salonika, Greece

Glid’s memorial for the Jews of Salonika, Greece who were murdered in the Holocaust is modeled on Menorah in Flames, his 1990 monument for the murdered Jews of Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Both depict a tree…

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Print depicting a man's head wearing helmet on an eagle's body chained to a perch and French caption.

“L’aigle déplumé! . . .” (The Bald Eagle!)

This caricature of Napoleon III (1808–1873), the last monarch of France, was made after the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War (1870–1871), when Napoleon was being held in captivity in…

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