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God of Vengeance
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Manke:Wait, let’s signal Rivkele quietly. [Basha and Reyzl exit. Manke takes a stick and very softly taps a corner of the ceiling. We can hear the girls outside hopping around in the puddles, taking…

Contributor:

Sholem Asch

Places:

Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1907

Subjects:

Prostitution, Sin, Jewish identity, Modernity, Cities

Categories:

Literature, Theater/Drama, Performing Arts
Thieves
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This scene is from the 1917 Vilna Troupe production of Fishl Bimko’s Ganovim (Robbers), featuring, from left to right, Morris Tarlov, Avrom Teytlboym, Herts Grosbard, Luba Kadison, and Noyekh Nakhbush…

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Vilna Troupe, Alter-Sholem Kacyzne

Places:

Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1917

Subjects:

Photography, Performing arts, Jewish identity, Class, Artists

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Photography, Theater/Drama
Photograph of figures sitting in furnished room.
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