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Cornell Capa took this picture of boys learning Torah or the Hebrew alphabet at a time when Hasidic survivors of the Holocaust were just beginning to rebuild their communities. Brooklyn, New York was…
Contributor:
Cornell Capa
Places:
Brooklyn, United States of America
Date:
1955
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This photograph of a heder, a traditional Jewish boys’ elementary school, has become an iconic photograph of pre-World War II Jewish life in Eastern Europe. The heder was often a one-room classroom…
Contributor:
Alter-Sholem Kacyzne
Places:
Lublin, Poland
Date:
1920–1929