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Watercolor painting of Huckle cat and Lowly worm setting fire to an ICE vehicle

Watercolor painting of a squirrel and a snail taking shelter under a mushroom because it is raining

two small circular pieces of metal, one engraved with a shin and the other one engraved with leviathan

practicing engraving shins and Leviathans

Card with a painting of Bobby Hill crying on the floor that says "me without you"

Watercolor Bobby Hill card

Photo of 3 really tiny square magnets painted to look like the Herd Mentality Demo, the Who Remembers demo, and Who Remembers still kickin album cover

Who Remembers and Herd Mentality magnets

oh crap I forgot to do that! Thank you!

Practical Kabbalah manuscript made in Morocco in about 1925 by Yitzhak Biton of Marrakesh
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tiny Gold Chains For Old Men Magazine for my daughter's Gravity Falls Lego set up

watercolor Leviathan

Thank you!! 🫶

Paper amulet made in Ukraine in about 1900
featuring the double headed eagle
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watercolor painting of Sweetums holding Kermit

so unbelievably cool. I love this interpretation of them. The slight Tetris-y look to Sanoy's feet. People in 1903 must have also been losing their minds over this. Lilith not sure what to think so she just leaves

watercolor alien Mr Burns card

This entire row of symbols above the boys is not like anything I've ever seen on an amulet, especially the arrow?

I have been completely losing my mind over these. I've never seen them look like this. They appear to be built entirely out of small printing blocks. Sanoy's feet are tiny little flowers

Amulet printed in Lviv in 1903, featuring Sanoy, Sansenoy, and Semangelof
In the bottom left corner it says it was written by Israel Ben Sarah in 1743
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That's amazing!! Happy you saw it!

Hello, just a note to say that I'm alive, just not really using social media much these days. I'm 24 weeks pregnant with twins and it's been kind of a difficult pregnancy so just been trying to relax and avoid stress. Hope you're all doing well!

black and white photo of two women buying large candles on the street. Two men with aprons stand in the background

East Side grandmothers buying candles for Yom Kippur
Published in Forverts on September 23, 1928
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black and white photo of two women, one standing and holding a chicken and the other sitting and reaching into her shirt

Holiday shopping in Warsaw, Poland
Published in Forverts on September 23, 1928
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Women workers published in Forverts on November 25, 1928, including farmers in Japan and Jerusalem, taxi drivers in Philadelphia, a coal digger in England, concrete worker, steam shovel operator, auto mechanic, blacksmith, and worker at a bag and barrel plant in Boston
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Black and white photo of two women wearing hats, backpacks, button down shirts, suspenders, pants, and boots

Two Jewish working women, Mary Jacobson and Florence Guttenberg hitchhiked from New York to Los Angeles and back
Published in Forverts on November 25, 1928

Arbeter froyen, laydnde froyen… 🎶 yiddishsongs.org/arbeter-froy...

Women workers published in Forverts on September 13, 1936, including construction workers, a linewoman, an icewoman, a coal miner, longshorewomen, a horse shoer, an electric welder, a blacksmith, and a sign painter
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Looking for a Customer - His trade is to intone 'El Moleh Rachmim' (prayer for the dead) for relatives who come visiting the graves of their near ones in Warsaw (on the days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur)
Published in Forverts on September 23, 1923
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Aaron Goodelman illustration of Days of Awe
Published in Leyenbikher far der Idisher Shul by Israel Steinbaum (NY, 1924)
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This is the first time I'm seeing the adult content box and it's on a 105 year old cartoon? There's a lot of images I've seen on here that are far more graphic and like actually a real photo? I'm a little confused

The burlesque theater will be open all day today (Monday, January 21, 1918), but will be closed tomorrow by order of the fuel administration.
Published in Forverts on January 21, 1918
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Yiddish advertisement for a burlesque show Published in Forverts on February 9, 1918
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