Benefit Lunch with Bertha Kalich

Wedding Poem for Jacob Teixeira and Sarah Ximenes

Jacob Teixeira was born in Amsterdam in 1724 to Judith Nunes Henriques (b. Amsterdam, 1703–1732) and Joseph Teixeira (b. London, 1699–1775), who descended from the wealthy Portuguese Teixeira family…

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Painting of boy with hat seated and holding a ball.

Boy Holding a Ball

Boy Holding a Ball is painted in the fauvist style for which Béla Czóbel was best known. It features the bright colors, flat paint areas, and bold outlines that characterize his early work. Czóbel…

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Photograph of stained glass window arch with smaller arches underneath with etchings of floral designs, leaves, and fruit.

KAM Isaiah Israel Congregation, Chicago, Detail of Decoration at the Balcony Level

In designing this synagogue, Alschuler drew on photographs of the remains of a second-century Byzantine synagogue in Tiberias. He wrote that he designed the synagogue “not in sense of slavish…

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Benefit Lunch with Bertha Kalich

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