Yeshiva Students by Leonard Freed, Black-and-White Photography of Jewish Diaspora New York 1950s Couple The portrait of the lovers

The portrait of the lovers is a nod to history

footprints in melting snow and fallen leaves

August 1976 from Fushikaden

Printed in 2005 the 19" x 13" photograph is from the portfolio of masters of Japanese photography

The results of these trips make up the artist’s photo series The Songs of Africa (Tokyo Shinbunsha

Yeshiva Students by Leonard Freed, Black-and-White Photography of Jewish Diaspora New York 1950s Couple The portrait of the loversYeshiva Students, New York City, 1954 by Leonard Freed is a black and white portrait of three young Jewish boys, studying at a yeshiva. This is a gelatin silver, 16 x 20, signed verso (on back of photo) by the photographer. Leonard Freed's photographic career led him to document many subjects from mid century 2006, including photographing the Jewish diaspora in the US, Europe, and the Middle East. Considered one of the important documentary