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The Writing on the Wall: Almstadtstrasse (Formerly Grenadierstrasse 7): Slide Projection of Former Hebrew Bookstore, Berlin (1930)
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In The Writing on the Wall, Attie brought the ghosts of pre-World War II Jewish life in Berlin temporarily to life by projecting black-and-white slides of Jewish schools, bookstores, kosher butchers…

Contributor:

Shimon Attie

Places:

Berlin, Germany

Date:

1993

Subjects:

Photography, Conceptualism, Jewish identity, Holocaust, Memory

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Photography, History, Historical Writing
Photograph of blank city wall with projection of storefront over it and car in foreground.
Chabibi
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Chabibi my vaybl be on your guard when you meet a goy he likes you nisht be on your guard when you meet a goy he likes you be on your guard when you meet a yid he smells you chassids…

Contributor:

Esther Dischereit

Places:

Berlin, Germany

Date:

1996

Subjects:

Gentiles, Yiddish, Assimilation

Categories:

Poetry, Popular Poetry, Literature