“Chagall”
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A Chagall Mural for Brandeis University?
Jennifer Stern
Even with a copiously documented figure like Chagall, mysteries can remain. What happened to the mural he was supposed to make for Brandeis University?
Mar 28, 2024
Texts & Translation
ייִדישע קינסטלער אין דער הײַנטיקער רוסישער קונסט
Jewish Artists in Contemporary Russian Art
Henryk Berlewi
Translation by Rachel Field
Henryk Berlewi's 1922 essay on Jewish art in Russia, published in Milgroym.
Feb 05, 2018
Texts & Translation
סיביר
Siberia
Abraham Sutzkever
Translation by Richard J. Fein
Sutzkever's cycle of poems about his childhood years spent in Siberia: "In the light-dark snowed-under / village of my childhood in Siberia / blossoms bloom from shadows’ eyes— / countless quicksilver blossoms..."
Sep 08, 2015