Derfner Presentation: Rahel Szalit-Marcus and Solomon Gershov Illustrate Sholem Aleichem (HYBRID)
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Learn about Rahel Szalit-Marcus (1888–1942) and Solomon Gershov (1906–1989) and their
work inspired by the famed Yiddish writer, Sholem Aleichem (1869–1916). Yiddish language
and culture energized Jewish artists in 20th-century Eastern Europe. Although they shared
different fates in the tumultuous century, both artists brought Aleichem’s poignant and
humorous stories to life in their prints and paintings