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    Issue 58 | August 2021

    Issue 58 | August 2021

    Sukkot, Leopold Pilichowsky, oil on canvas, circa 1895 | Courtesy of the Jewish Museum, New York, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Gruss

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  • Sukkot, Leopold Pilichowsky, oil on canvas, circa 1895 | Courtesy of the Jewish Museum, New York, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Gruss

    When Etrogim Grew on Trees – The Etrog in America

    Jonathan D. Sarna and Zev Eleff

    Given the choice of European, Caribbean, or Californian etrogim, American Jews opted for neither the most familiar option nor the most convenient nor even the cheapest. Their chosen etrog stood for an ideal Jonathan D. Sarna and Zev Eleff

  • Self Portrait, Chaim Soutine, circa 1918 | Photo: Bruce M. White, 2014 ARS, New York/ The Henry and Rose Pearlman Foundation, Princeton University Art Museum

    Flesh-and-Blood Artist – Chaim Soutine

    Susan Nashman Fraiman

    Like other Jewish artists drawn to the bright lights of prewar Paris, Chaim Soutine was seeking his destiny, not his fortune. Nevertheless, it was the everyday struggle to survive that marked both his work and his soul – in bold strokes tha

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