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Girls in the street, dressed for Purim, Jerusalem, Israel
Girls in the street, dressed for Purim, Jerusalem, Israel

Girls in the street, dressed for Purim, Jerusalem, Israel

Artist (American, 1929 – 2006)
Date1967
Period20th century
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions10 x 8 inches
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Nicholas
Object number2016.215
Curatorial DepartmentModern & Contemporary Art
Purim Celebration in a Synagogue in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem. The young boys smoke their first cigarette and are allowed to drink. The men are dancing in the middle of the room, Jerusalem, Israel
Purim Celebration in a Synagogue in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem. The young boys smoke their first cigarette and are allowed to drink. The men are dancing in the middle of the room, Jerusalem, Israel
Leonard Freed
1962
Object number: 2017.127
[Jews passing by an Arab café in the Old City, Jerusalem, Israel]
[Jews passing by an Arab café in the Old City, Jerusalem, Israel]
Leonard Freed
1967
Object number: 2015.058
“There are no pretty girls on my beat. Only the homeless mental patients, the overflow of the social service agencies, the derelicts,” said the officer. “The politicians and social workers think if they don’t see them, they don’t exist. Well, they do exist, and I’m expected to wipe the shit off the streets for them.”
“There are no pretty girls on my beat. Only the homeless mental patients, the overflow of the social service agencies, the derelicts,” said the officer. “The politicians and social workers think if they don’t see them, they don’t exist. Well, they do exist, and I’m expected to wipe the shit off the streets for them.”
Leonard Freed
1976
Object number: 2014.165
[Student and Nun in a Church School for Girls and Orphans; Polizzi Generosa, Sicily, Italy]
[Student and Nun in a Church School for Girls and Orphans; Polizzi Generosa, Sicily, Italy]
Leonard Freed
1974
Object number: 2015.070
Georgian Jews from Russia in Israel study and pray in Georgian synagogue
Georgian Jews from Russia in Israel study and pray in Georgian synagogue
Leonard Freed
1973
Object number: 2014.163
Georgian Jewish boy wearing Russian hat in class, Israel
Georgian Jewish boy wearing Russian hat in class, Israel
Leonard Freed
1973
Object number: 2014.164
Georgian Jews Reading Prayer Books, Israel
Georgian Jews Reading Prayer Books, Israel
Leonard Freed
1973
Object number: 2017.305
Hassidic Man Drinking Tea at Home, Israel
Hassidic Man Drinking Tea at Home, Israel
Leonard Freed
1972
Object number: 2017.328
Bedouin children in school, Negev Desert, Israel
Bedouin children in school, Negev Desert, Israel
Leonard Freed
1962
Object number: 2018.176
[Hassidic Family in the Kitchen of their Home in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem]
[Hassidic Family in the Kitchen of their Home in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem]
Leonard Freed
1967
Object number: 2015.064
Elderly Woman Walking in Street, Slovenia
Elderly Woman Walking in Street, Slovenia
Leonard Freed
1994
Object number: 2014.131
Roman Catholic Youths Dress for Street Fight with Soldiers Using Smoke Bombs, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Roman Catholic Youths Dress for Street Fight with Soldiers Using Smoke Bombs, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Leonard Freed
1971
Object number: 2016.225