Home > Issue 60 > Columns 20th century Artists Germany Holocaust Women Portrait of a People | The Art of Weaving Naomi Samuel Knotted CarpetDessau, 1929Bauhaus Archive, Berlin Otti Berger1898–1944 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 60 Related Topics Book Review | Next Year in MarienbadResorts are a world unto themselves, with their own mores and culture. In the 19th century, the spa towns of western Bohemia were patronized largely by Jews fro...Portrait of a People | ShadowlightNaomi Samuel Bezalel Sc...Tale of a Trail | Mikveh IsraelJules Védrines was the first to fly to the Holy Land, though he skipped Jerusalem. But what made the famous pilot miss his designated landing at Mikveh Israel? ...Dancing to Bar Yohai’s Tomb – Meron PilgrimageOver the centuries, Rabbi Shimon bar Yohai’s grave on Mount Meron has drawn pilgrims in increasing numbers, peaking with both celebrations and controversy on th...Did Jew Know? | Jewish Statistics from World War I1. Rank and File Roughly 1.35 million Jews fought in World War I, in the following armies: 500,000 – Russian320,000 – Austro-Hungarian250,000 – American100,000 ...