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Poster for the Yiddish-language Thtre Isralite (Jewish Theater), based at the
Thtre Lancry (est. 1880), in Paris 10th arrondissement, where the Yiddish plays
of Abraham Goldfaden had been presented since 1894. The poster announced the
staging, for the first time in Paris, of the operetta, Daniel in the Lions Den by the
Rumanian Yiddish playwright, Yoysef Lateiner (18531935), starring Max Guzovsky
and Matilde Rubenstein.
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Promotional poster for a play by Osip Dymov (18781950), dedicated to the victims
of the 1906 Bialystok pogrom, and performed at the Vilna Yiddish Folk Theater,
managed by Nachum Lipovski (18741928).
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yoel Joel
Yiddish and German
Vilnius, Poland (present-day Lithuania), M. Dworschetz, n.d. [19081920]
Letterpress
2015.0.16
Dybbuk
English
San Francisco, Calif., United States, Jewish Theater San Francisco (A Traveling Jewish Theatre),
1988
Offset Lithograph
Gift of Jewish Theater San Francisco, 2015.4.21.1
Teatron Zavit
Promotional poster for a comedy by Amitzur Ilan (b. 1932), centered on the the
appearance of a dybbuk in a neighborhood of Jerusalem, and performed by the
Zavit Theater Company.
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Dybuk
Polish
Warsaw, Poland, Pastwowy Teatr ydowski im E. R. Kamiskiej, 1974
Offset lithograph
Gift of Anne Lewin, 88.7
Promotional poster for the performance of S. An-skis play by the Polish EsterRokhl Kaminska State Yiddish Theater
Featuring the painting, Melodie hassidique, by Walter Spitzer (b. 1927), this
promotional poster was created for the debut of the Jewish Chamber Musical
Theater in western Europe. Established in 1977, the company was formed in the
Jewish Autonomous Region of Birobidzhan within the Soviet Union, and based
inMoscow.
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Yiddish? Yiddish!
French
Paris, France, Muse dArt et dHistoire du Judasme, 2000
Offset lithograph
Gift of Seymour Fromer, 2000.23
Poster for the exhibition, Yiddish? Yiddish!, at the Muse dArt et dHistoire
du Judasme (Museum of Jewish Art and History) in Paris, France, organized
in collaboration with the Yivo Institute for Jewish Research, New York. The
exhibition featured klezmer music, the film Le thtre kasrilvien (The Theater of
Kasrilevke, ca.1935) by Sam Ringer (19181986), and puppets from the Hakl-Bakl
Theater (Jewish Puppet Theater of Paris).
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EXHIBITION TEAM
Curator:
Francesco Spagnolo
Undergraduate Curatorial Apprentice:
Julie Franklin
Preparator:
Ernest Jolly
Design: