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First Jewish Art Exhibition in Bialystok

The first Jewish art exhibition took place in Bialystok in 1919.

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... In 1919, soon after the end of World War I, the first Jewish Art Exposition took place in Bialystok. Poland was then independent, and the Jewish population, par- ticularly the young, was gripped by nationalistic fervor. Various art clubs were founded, and a number of tal- ented artists and singers emerged. Jewish life was filled with optimism and hope. ...
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