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. . . And in darkness of night, without dagger or bow,
On a light steed King Saul arrives at ‘Ein Dor.
And in one of the houses a dark light appears,
The squire softly…
Contributor:
Saul Tschernikhovsky
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1893
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Daniel [Puts his hand on his forehead and thinks for a while]:The hours of the murderous Babylonian Empire are numbered; Nebuchadnezzar’s wicked family will soon be eradicated. Koresh, the Persian…
Contributor:
Moses Leib Lilienblum
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1887
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This impressive cut-paper birth amulet is in the form of the double eagle, the symbol of the Habsburg Monarchy (and pre-partition Poland) and thus a popular motif in Galician Jewish folk art. It is…
Places:
Russian Empire (Ukraine, Ukraine)
Date:
Early 20th Century
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In Alexander Tyshler’s illustration for a Yiddish version of the Sleeping Beauty story, characters seated around a table are packed together like puzzle pieces, enclosed in a rectangular shape from…
Contributor:
Aleksandr Tyshler
Places:
Kiev, Russian Empire (Kyiv, Ukraine)
Date:
1918