“Who’s the Puppet Performer for the Russians?”: a translated
Hebrew Cartoon from 74 years ago
Karikatūrah
Mipaām ⚫ קָרִיקָטוּרָה מִפַּעַם
Today’s cartoon in Hebrew appeared in translation in 1943 in the
newspaper Al Hamishmar. This newspaper and others are made available online by
the National Library of Israel on the website Historical Jewish Press – עיתונות
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By Steven Trebach, Research Intern
I am a Research Intern at the Center for Jewish History
(CJH) and a recent graduate of Haverford College. My original goal was to
research dual loyalty, which led me to documents concerning the American
Council for Judaism (ACJ) within the Center’s Partner’s collections,
particularly the American Jewish Historical Society. In the mid-20th…
Gimpel Beynish, Yiddish cartoon from NYC 100 years ago
Read from right to left!
Today’s cartoon in Yiddish first appeared 1916 in דיא וואַרהייט. This newspaper and others are made available online by the
National Library of Israel on the website Historical Jewish Press – עיתונות יהודית היסטורית. Microfilmed and print copies of newspapers and other material are
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“Fascists Get the Boot!”: A Hebrew cartoon from 1943!
Karikatūrah
Mipaām ⚫ קָרִיקָטוּרָה מִפַּעַם
Today’s cartoon in Hebrew first appeared on August 6, 1943 in the
newspaper Al Hamishmar, accompanying an article about the overthrow of
Mussolini. This newspaper and others are made available online by the National
Library of Israel on the website Historical Jewish Press –…