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A nuanced and disquieting vision of Europe after the Holocaust
Thirty years ago, photographer Jill Freedman sought to document sites of destruction and the resurgence of Jewish life
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The late comic artist continued a grand Jewish tradition of questioning
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How one artist’s work mattered even more than the subjects he photographed
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‘I am the map, the quilt, and tablecloth of those who have come before me’
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A Jewish painter, perhaps, but undeniably a spiritually transcendent one
Standing before the paintings of Helen Frankenthaler, it's hard not to feel a sense of awakening
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