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Land of Israel
What Israel’s Independence Day looked like before there was an Independence Day
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Diaspora, מרגש
In 1886, a young man named Albert Ballin (1857-1918) of Jewish origins joined the company. Ballin had inherited from his father an emigration agency that operated in Hamburg. The agency helped European emigrants obtain tickets for sailing from the various European ports to America.
Land of Israel, מרגש
What was special about this film that made its way from the studios in Berlin to the movie theaters in Eretz Israel?
מרגש
Every work of art that did not conform to the Nazi definitions was declared “degenerate art” (Entartete Kunst), art that in the opinion of the German rulers from 1933-1945 was not art, but rather a scribble that was mocking of the German people
Ben-Chaim’s story is the story of a German Jew who experienced the brunt of the rupture led by the upheavals of fate in his time
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