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The Many Faces of Maurycy Gottlieb

Most Famous Picture in Jewish Art? The iconic Jews Praying in the Synagogue on the Day of Atonement is the painting most widely associated with Polish Jewish artist Maurycy Gottlieb (1856–1879). Completed in 1878, it’s...

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The Jewish Father of French Impressionism

Naomi Samuel

Who are you, Jacob Abraham? The tags hanging in museums the world over next to Pissarro’s famous landscapes, cityscapes, and pointillist figures don’t usually include his full name – Jacob Abraham Camille Pissarro. If they...

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Issue 32 | June 2016

Tapestry showing Moses and the Ten Commandments

Marc Chagall – the Surrealist Jew

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Herring for Breakfast Standing on the rooftop, suspended between heaven and earth, was Marc Chagall’s childhood perspective on his native Vitebsk: As a boy, I would watch you from our doorstep, childlike. To a child’s...

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The Many Faces of Maurycy Gottlieb

The Jewish Father of French Impressionism

Marc Chagall – the Surrealist Jew

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