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The men and sons meet in the synagogue in Mea Shearim, the living quarters of the Hasidic Jews in Jerusalem, to celebrate Purim, the happy holiday, Jerusalem, 1962

Leonard Freed

Artwork Details

The men and sons meet in the synagogue in Mea Shearim, the living quarters of the Hasidic Jews in Jerusalem, to celebrate Purim, the happy holiday, Jerusalem, 1962
1962
Leonard Freed
gelatin silver print on paper
8 x 10 in. (20.32 x 25.4 cm);6 ½ x 9 5/8 in. (16.51 x 24.45 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2018/2.96

Description

Physical Description:

Three men in fur-trimmed hats and dark clothes face each other, talking. A young boy in dark hat and clothes sits next to them smiling. Another boy bends to look at something, hands behind his back.

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