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Jewish Woman of Safed Whitewashing Her Home in Preparation for Pessah
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Morpurgo was most interested in documenting everyday life. The photographs he took during his 1927 trip to Palestine portray Jewish, Muslim, and Christian communities and focus on coexistence rather…

Contributor:

Luciano Morpurgo

Places:

Safed, Mandate Palestine (Safed, Israel)

Date:

1927

Subjects:

Photography, Israel/Israelis, Cities, Women, Community

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Photography
Photograph of woman in headscarf looking toward camera, holding bucket and paintbrush next to wall, with woman behind her looking at camera.
Israeli Beatniks, Night Club
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In this photograph of Israeli beatniks in a night club, Paul Schutzer captured a different side of Israeli life from that usually portrayed in the Israeli and international media. His partying…

Contributor:

Paul Schutzer

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Date:

1960

Subjects:

Photography, Community, Leisure, Israel/Israelis

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Photography
Photograph of several people socializing, including someone with accordian, three figures dancing, and a man with his arm around a woman and kissing her cheek in the foreground.