About This Item


  • TitlePurim # 10
  • Call NumberDODIN_0021
  • Cite AsLev Dodin photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryFive young Jewish men, dressed in colorful vests and yarmulkes as part of Purim festivities, walking on sidewalk in Borough Park; man in right foreground smiling and waving into camera; Orthodox man in furred hat standing behind them at left; apartment buildings and bare trees in background.
  • Date1997
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 6 x 4 in.
  • Genreblack-and-white photographsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by photographer. Backing on recto: date labeled: March 23, 1997.
  • CreatorDodin, Lev (Photographer)
  • SubjectJewish men -- New York (State) -- New York ; Purim -- New York (State) -- New York ; Fasts and feasts -- New York (State) -- New York -- Judaism
  • PlaceBorough Park (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.