The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, September 04, 1942, Image 1
FOR SOUTHERN JEWRY
Volume XVII SEPTEMBER 4, 1942 Number 33
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THE MODERN MACCABBEES — by Arthur SzyIt
The painting depicts the defense by Jewish settlers of the colony of Tel Hai in Palestine. Headed by Captain Joseph Trumpeldor,
who was killed by the Arab bands attacking the settlement, in the words of Mr. Szyk, illustrates
"physical resistance" by Jewish people in modern times