Tag: Postcard
Alan Turing’s Josephus Flavius Postcard on Auction for $40,000
In computer science, 'Josephus' Problem' refers to Josephus Flavius' tale of how he survived a suicide pact at the end of the Siege of Yodfat.
Exhibition: The Jewish Ghetto in Postcards from Eastern Europe to Downtown Manhattan
From 1880 to 1924, one third of the Jewish population of Eastern Europe left shtetls and cities for the United States, fleeing persecution and seeking economic opportunity.