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 Quick Looks at BooksThe Legacy | The Jew in Czech and Slovak Imagination, 1938–89 | Dirty Jewess | Writing on the Wall Elka Weber ...Quick Looks at Books101 Treasures from the National Library of Israel | The Massacre That Never Was Sara Jo Ben-Zvi ...Book Review | Revolution in ParadiseYehuda Moraly’s examination of French cinema under German occupation reveals an uncomfortable subtext its creators have tried to erase Sara Jo Ben-Zvi ...Breakthrough to the Negev – Jewish Settlement of the NegevAt the end of the 1930s, the land of Israel’s parched south was devoid of Jewish settlement. In the decade leading up to the establishment of the State of Israe...Picture of the Month | Planting SeedlingsYisrael Goldman Tu Bishvat, the new year for trees in the Jewish calendar, has gained significantly in popularity over the generations. From a date ...