Glass Plates of Lublin Dybbuk in 1910 captures turbulent changes

in 1910 captures turbulent changes in early twentieth-century Jewish history

and private archives

Nineteenth-century Hebrew and Yiddish literature tempered romantic love with the claims of family and community

and their experiences living as Jews under Communism

Glass Plates of Lublin Dybbuk in 1910 captures turbulent changesPublished by our own White Goat Press, the large format, hardcover book includes hundreds of stunning photographs made from glass plates unearthed from a trash pile in a tenement house in a former Jewish section of Lublin, Poland. From the dirty and sometimes broken tiles emerge the faces of Jews and Poles, children and the elderly, young couples flirting, workers, athletes, dignitaries in tails, and anonymous people who posed for a camera long ago,