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Recommended Reading Capturing a Vanished World: Last Folio by Yuri Dojc & Katya Krausova Posted by Becca KantorLast Folio: A Photographic Memory offers a haunting glimpse into the traces of vanished Jewish life in Slovakia, the first country to… Becca Kantor July 2, 2015
Essay Photographing a Portrait of the American Jewish Community Earlier this week, Alina Bliumis wrote about the American-Russian-Jewish identity crisis and a photography series she shot, along with her partner and… Alina Bliumis May 13, 2015
Essay Addressing the American-Russian-Jewish Identity Crisis, Camera in Hand Alina Bliumis received her BFA from the School of Visual Art in 1999 and a diploma from the Advanced Course in Visual Arts in Fondazione Antonio Ratti, Como, Italy… Alina Bliumis May 11, 2015
Visual Arts I Live. Send Help: 100 Years of Jewish History in Images from the JDC Archives. Merri Ukraincik; Linda G. Levi, ed.; David Bezmozgis, fwd.
Essay Debating the Term “Concentration Camp” Earlier this week, Eric L. Muller wrote about the photographer Bill Manbo, mass incarceration and Kodachrome, and asked: What does a concentration camp look… Eric L. Muller January 17, 2013
Essay Making It Human Eric L. Muller will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.The question that I am exploring in this series of blog posts is what… Eric L. Muller January 16, 2013
Essay Behind Barbed Wire Yesterday, Eric L. Muller asked: What does a concentration camp look like? He will be blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.My… Eric L. Muller January 15, 2013
Visual Arts Colors of Confinement: Rare Kodachrome Photographs of Japanese American Incarceration in World War II Eric L. Muller, ed.; Bill Manbo, photographer
Essay What Does a Concentration Camp Look Like? Eric L. Muller is Dan K. Moore Distinguished Professor in Jurisprudence and Ethics at the University of North Carolina School of Law and director of the University… Eric L. Muller January 14, 2013
Visual Arts Eyes of Memory: Photographs from the Archive of Herbert and Leni Sonnenfeld Leni Sonnenfeld