Papers, [ca. 1916]-1966.

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Papers, [ca. 1916]-1966.

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Correspondence, 1930-1966; photographs, ca. 1916-1960; press and ID cards, 1928-1933; and manuscript of Yiddish translation of Indian stories by Eliezer Shindler. Correspondents include David Ben-Gurion, Itzhak Ben-Zvi, Marc Chagall, Abba Eban, Chaim Herzog, Jascha Heifetz, David Oistrakh, Jan Peerce, and Aaron Zeitlin. Subjects of photographs include Chaim Nahman Bialik, Simon Dubnow, Mendele Mocher Sefarim, Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia, Emir Abdullah, Arturo Toscanini, David Ben-Gurion, and Golda Meir.

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Eban, Abba, 1915-2002

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Toscanini, Arturo, 1867-1957

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Heifetz, Jascha, 1901-1987

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Zeitlin, Aaron, 1898-1973

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Ben-Zvi, Itzhak, 1884-1963

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Swet, Gerson, 1893-1968.

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Journalist in Russia, Germany, France, Israel, and United States. Swet was also known as Herman Swet. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1916]-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80082266 ...

Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985

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Russian-French painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed (1) and greeting cards signed (2) : Marseilles and St. Paul, to John Rewald, 1941 Jan. 3, 1967 July 18 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870508 Marc Chagall was a Russian-born painter working chiefly in France whose works frequently featured themes from Russian-Jewish folklore and from the Bible. From the description of Marc Chagall letter to D. Vaughan, 1967 February 21. (Pennsyl...

Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia, 1907-

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Herzog, Chaim, 1918-1997

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Meir, Golda, 1898-1978

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Meir was born in Russia, emigrated to the U.S. and came to Milwaukee in 1906 with her family. Throughout her life, she was a dedicated Zionist. In Feb. 1969 she became Israel's fourth Prime Minister, at the age of 71. From the description of Papers, [undated]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014315 ...

Mendele Mocher Sefarim, 1835-1917.

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Shindler, Eliʻezer, 1892-1957

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Peerce, Jan

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Dubnow, Simon, 1860-1941

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Bialik, Ḥayyim Naḥman 1873-1934

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