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sketches, and saw beneath the ordinary Dutch high hats and capes of the Sephardim – and the less ordinary soft Polish kolpak hats, long coats and beards of the Ashkenazim – the walking descendants of the Bible whose stories he compulsively translated into painted dramas.
The Story of the Jews Volume 2: When Words Fail: 1492--Present
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