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Ever wish you could just stare at kids in Purim costumes without looking away? Thanks to French photographer Estelle Hanania, now you can. In her gorgeous photography book Happy Purim (Shelter Press), she selects her favorite shots from the Purims she spent wandering the ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Stamford Hill in North London, photographing the homemade […]

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March 1933, Tel Aviv. While Zionist leaders debated how to protest Hitler’s rise to power and help German Jews emigrate, Tel Aviv residents were gearing up for their annual Adloyada Purim parade. Against this background came one of the parade’s most memorable floats: A Hitler puppet brandishing his lance against bloodied Jews. This film reel […]

Time to add another name to the ever-expanding list of brilliant Jewish philosophers. Born in Balta, Ukraine in 1909 and raised in Pennsylvania, Zellig Sabbettai Harris was an achiever from the start. Of his own volition, he moved to Palestine at 13 where he labored on a kibbutz, then returned to earn a doctoral degree […]

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