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This photograph of two Jews reduces them to an abstraction, a single black shape, in a composition that includes the round shapes of manhole covers, the curving black lines of a street grating, and…
Contributor:
Pesi Girsch
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1997
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The Book of Esther recounts the story of the rescue of the Jews of Persia from the machinations of the evil vizier Haman, who sought to annihilate them. Thanks to the bravery and cleverness of the…
Contributor:
Joseph Zvi Geiger
Places:
Ottoman Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Date:
1893
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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