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Purim Story
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Illustrated folk depiction of the story of Purim by Moshe Mizrachi (Jerusalem: Monsohn, 1902). The top panels depict the villain of the story, Haman, leading the hero Mordechai on a horse and the…

Contributor:

Moshe Mizrachi

Places:

Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

1902

Subjects:

Purim, Piety, Jewish identity, Holidays, Aesthetics

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Cartooning & Graphic Art, Fiction
Illustration in three horizontal and one vertical panel, depicting figures on horseback, a king, a row of soldiers in chains, and a man hanging.
Second Haman
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[In the royal palace. In the background stands the throne; on it sits the royal couple. To the left of the throne stand Klemens and the ladies of the court; to the right Count Lubecki and the…

Contributor:

Shomer (Nokhem Meir Shaykevitch)

Places:

Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1896

Subjects:

Holidays, Purim, Antisemitism, Jewish identity

Categories:

Literature, Theater/Drama