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Aliza Auerbach photographed a Jerusalem that no longer exists

Naama Riba 2-3 minutes 8/31/2026
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"The Golem" ("The Monster"), by Niki de Saint Phalle, Kiryat Hayovel, 1985.

"The Golem" ("The Monster"), by Niki de Saint Phalle, Kiryat Hayovel, 1985. Credit: Aliza Auerbach

On the tenth anniversary of photographer Aliza Auerbach's death, a new exhibition focuses on the singular, deeply personal perspective through which she portrayed Israel's capital

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"At 25, before my first trip abroad, my grandmother gave me a simple camera so I could bring back mementos from the journey," photographer Aliza Auerbach recalled in a 1992 interview with the daily newspaper Davar.

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