Home > Issue 61 > Columns Portrait of a People | A Dream Finally Come True Naomi Samuel The LashGouache25 x 17.5 cmTbilisi, 1939Georgian National Museum, Tbilisi Shalom Koboshvili1876–1941 Historic Realism Not yet a Segula subscriber? Access our full archive online, have print issues delivered to your door, and more Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Log in Feel free to share Issue 61 Related Topics Tale of a trail | Monastery of the CrossIn a picturesque valley dividing Israel’s parliament and government offices from Jerusalem’s ritzier areas, an ancient monastery nestles within a small nature r...From the Archives | A Bonfire of VanitiesA sentence in the concluding prayer of every synagogue service infuriated Christians as an anti-Christian slur aimed at their messiah. An imperial decree wiped ...Tale of a Trail | Kfar HasidimWho exactly were the Hasidic devotees who gave Kfar Hasidim its name? What led them to leave Poland and settle beside the secular Zionist farmers of Nahalal? A ...Portrait of a People | A Critical EyeNaomi Samuel Portrait o...Book review | Lincoln and the JewsWas Abraham Lincoln’s attitude to Jews just an extension of his genuine affection for all men, regardless of race or creed, or did it reflect a special regard f...