Photography and Jewish History: Five Twentieth-Century Cases by Amos Morris-Reich Dictionaries or because of the particular

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Photography and Jewish History: Five Twentieth-Century Cases by Amos Morris-Reich Dictionaries or because of the particularIt is a sign of the accepted evidentiary status of photographs that historians regularly append them to their accounts, Amos Morris Reich observes. Very often, however, these photographs are treated as mere illustrations, simple documentations of the events that transpired. Scholars of photography, on the other hand, tend to prioritize the photographs themselves, relegating the historical contexts to the background. For Morris Reich, however,