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Art Show in Germany Commemorates Jewish Painter Killed by Nazis

November 17, 1954
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The Palatinate Art Galleries at Kaiserslautern are holding the first postwar exhibition of paintings by Rudolf Levy, a Jewish painter born at Staten in 1875. Gestapo agents hunted him down in Florence in 1943 and sent him to the gas chambers of Auschwitz.

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