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Portrait of Joshua Heilman during his military training as a Jewish volunteer in the British Army.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 19737

Portrait of Joshua Heilman during his military training as a Jewish volunteer in the British Army.

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Caption: Portrait of Joshua Heilman during his military training as a Jewish volunteer in the British Army.
Date: December 1942 - Before May 1948
Locale: Sarafand, Palestine/Israel
Variant Locale: Tzirifin
Israel
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Anna and Joshua Heilman

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Anna and Joshua Heilman

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Keyword: FAMILIES (WARTIME JEWISH) JEWS (PALESTINIAN/ISRAELI) JEWS (POLISH) SOLDIERS/MILITARY (BRITISH) SOLDIERS/MILITARY (JEWISH)
Photo Designation: JEWISH LIFE IN PALESTINE/ISRAEL -- British Army: Enlistment/Training of Palestinian Jews

Record last modified:: 1998-12-30 00:00:00
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