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Jews, in the past celebrated for the ability to understand all things, are now in danger of being unable to understand anything at all culturally, for they do not have self-awareness. Without such…
Contributor:
Aleksander Voronel
Places:
USSR (Russia)
Date:
1972
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Though construction ended in 1888 after eight years, the neo-Byzantine and Moorish revival Grand Choral Synagogue in St. Petersburg was not consecrated until 1893. The grand, imposing building, which…
Contributor:
Leon I. Bakhman, Ivan I. Shaposhnikov
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1893
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In 1903, the paintings of Abel Pann had helped draw attention and international outrage to the Kishinev pogrom. Pann again used his art to document the devastation of Jewish communities in Eastern…
Contributor:
Abel Pann
Places:
Russian Empire (Russia, Russia)
Date:
1916