From the partners’ collections: Die Pleite
Description: Satirical political expressionist periodical, published shortly after World War I by Wieland Herzfelde, the founder of the Malik-Verlag. Many illustrations by expressionist artists George Grosz and Otto Dix among others. Wieland Herzfelde fled to Prague in 1933, then to London and finally New York, where he founded the Aurora Press, which he ran together with…
From the partners’ collections: Fundraising “telegram” for the Jewish National Fund
Creator: Budko, Joseph
Date: early 20th century
Medium: paper; printed
Persistent URL: http://museums.cjh.org/Display.php?irn=14195
Repository: Yeshiva University Museum
Accession number: 2005.033
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From the partners’ collections: Soviet Jewry rally on Simḥat Torah
Creator: unknown
Medium: black and white photograph
Date: 1983
Persistent URL: digital.cjh.org/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=409240
Repository: American Jewish Historical Society
Parent Collection: American Soviet Jewry Movement Photographs I-495 Series 2: Photographs taken in USA, Israel and Western Europe
Call Number: aa-I494-b1-f2-039
The American Jewish Historical Society is home to the Archive of the American Soviet…