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This paper cut, commemorating the anniversary of a date of death, originates from Galicia.
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Artist Unknown
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Austro-Hungarian Empire (Galicia, Ukraine)
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1867–1880
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At the time of the shortest, sleepy winter days, edged on both sides with the furry dusk of mornings and evenings, when the city reached out ever deeper into the labyrinth of winter nights, and was…
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Bruno Schulz
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Drohobych, Second Polish Republic (Drohobych, Ukraine)
Date:
1934
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A Gift to Hofshteyn
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Aharon Kushnirov
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Kyiv, USSR (Kyiv, Ukraine)
Date:
1922
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Artist Unknown
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Lvov, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Lviv, Ukraine)
Date:
1642
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These two lecterns are from Jablonów in the southern part of eastern Galicia and may have graced the town’s wooden synagogue, which was built as early as 1674. Carved from wood, and standing on two…
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Artist Unknown
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Jabłonów, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Yablonov, Ukraine)
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17th or 18th Century
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He burst into laughter that immediately frightened him. Just then he passed the “Cold Synagogue”—a synagogue in which, it was said, the dead came to say their prayers on Saturday nights, wearing white…
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Sholem Aleichem
Places:
Russian Empire (Ukraine, Ukraine)
Date:
1900
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Joseph (Iosif) Chaikov
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Kiev, Russian Empire (Kyiv, Ukraine)
Date:
1918–1919
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Netanel Leichter
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Lwow, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Lviv, Ukraine)
Date:
1898
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Józef Awin
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Lwow, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Lviv, Ukraine)
Date:
1909
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Alois Breier
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Kamionka, Russian Empire (Kamianka-Buzka, Ukraine)
Date:
1910