Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

Justify Your Existence. Graphic Posters from the Moldovan Collection
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Curators

Warren Klein, Elka Deitsch, David Wachtel.

Collection

Moldovan Family Collection.

Imprint

New York City, USA, 2014. Leaflet, 8 pp., illustrations: 10 col., 12.8 × 10.1 cm. English.

Location

Herbert and Eileen Bernard Museum of Judaica, Temple Emanu-El (5 May–30 October 2014)

Description

The graphic poster as a call to Jewish social action. Exhibits primarily from the era of the two World Wars, and included: calls to enlist in the armed forces, pleas highlighting the plight of war refugees, demands for workers’ solidarity, appeals in support of the Zionist movement, etc. Brief words of introduction. No itemized listing.

Description

The exhibition was extended until 29 January 2015.

main keywords

GRAPHIC ARTS
HOLOCAUST
POSTERS
SOLDIERS (JEWISH) & RELATED OBJECTS
WORLD WAR I
WORLD WAR II
SOLDIERS (JEWISH) & RELATED OBJECTS
ZIONISM

Related ephemera

Invitation to exhibition opening, folded card, 1 col. illus., 17.8 × 12.7 cm.

Cite this page
“Justify Your Existence. Graphic Posters from the Moldovan Collection”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 29 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC2163>
First published online: 2019



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