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Sholem Aleichem’s grotesque story “The Haunted Tailor” tells of a poor, witless tailor who is sent on a mission to buy a milk-giving goat, who turns out to be possessed. In the Soviet Union, it was…
Contributor:
Hersh (Grigory) Inger
Places:
USSR (Soviet Union)
Date:
1968
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Moses Reinblatt served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II, first as a mechanic and then as an aircraftman. In August 1944, he was appointed an official war artist and was posted in…
Contributor:
Moses Reinblatt
Places:
Montreal, Canada
Date:
1945
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Anatoly Kaplan’s painting Pakhar’ both commemorates the lost Jewish world of his childhood and reflects accepted Soviet iconography. The Yiddish inscription that frames the central image reads,…
Contributor:
Anatoly Kaplan
Places:
Leningrad, USSR (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1960