Home > Issue 39 > Columns Impressionism Jerusalem Pre-state of Israel Portrait of a People | Painter of Jerusalem ירושלים בשלג. שמן על בד Naomi Samuel Jerusalem in SnowOil on canvas, 192741 x 61 cmPrivate collection Ludwig Blum1891-1974 Impressionism 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 39 Related Topics Curator or Creator? – Holy SitesAfter the Old City of Jerusalem fell to the Jordanians, Dr. Shmuel Zanwil Kahane took charge of Israel’s few remaining holy sites. Pitching new pilgrimage desti...Singlehanded – Yosef TrumpeldorThough most famous as the one-armed defender of Tel Hai, Yosef Trumpeldor was also a Russian patriot, dentist, and pre-kibbutz pioneer of agricultural collectiv...Return of the Spies – NiliIn the dark days of World War I, members of the Nili spy ring foresaw the new order emerging in the Middle East and opted to work with the British, despite all ...Quick Looks at BookShylock’s Venice | The First Jewish Environmentalist | Like Salt for Bread | Ageing in Medieval Jewish Culture Sara Jo Ben-Zvi ...Shtetl at Sea – Knesset Israel Illegal Immigration ShipThe SS Knesset Israel set sail to break the British blockade barring Holocaust survivors from the land of Israel. Packed with young and old from all walks of li...