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Fund for Recruitment and Rescue Poster
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This Hebrew-language poster urges Jews in Palestine to lend a hand to the rescue of Jewish refugees. During World War II, Jewish immigration to Palestine was banned by British Mandate authorities. A…

Contributor:

Gabriel Shamir, Maxim Shamir

Places:

Tel Aviv, Mandate Palestine (Tel Aviv, Israel)

Date:

1943

Subjects:

Labor, Print, Family

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Political Culture, Advertisements
Poster featuring men, woman, and children in a small boat with Hebrew writing on the top and bottom, and one of the men standing in the back of the boat steering with a rudder through rough waves.
Jewish Divorce Proceedings
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This engraving from a Dutch translation of Leone Modena’s Historia de’ riti Ebraici (History of the Jewish Rites) pictures a Jewish divorce ceremony in Amsterdam, in which the wife is presented with a…

Contributor:

Jan Luyken

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1683

Subjects:

Print, Divorce, Family, Dress

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Print & Book Culture, Legal Documents
Print image of men and one woman in room, next to man sitting at raised desk.