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-Location: Tel-Aviv Year: 1950 Negative: 14468-color Photographer: Rudi Weissenstein- Waiting for the army flyover at Tel-Aviv Promenade on Israel’s second Independence Day Born in 1910 in Czechoslovakia, Shimon Rudolf, “Rudi” Weissenstein studied photography in Vienna. He immigrated to Palestine in 1934. Upon his arrival, he photographed the daily The first comprehensive exhibition of the photographs of Rudi (Shimon-Rudolph) Weissenstein (1910-1992) will open on Independence Day in the Turbine Hall at Reading Power Station in Tel Aviv. The PhotoHouse is filled with photographs and negatives captured by Weissenstein from 1936 through his death in 1992. The archive—Israel’s largest private photography archive—has stayed in the family for three generations. Its current owner, Ben Peter, is Weissenstein’s grandson. Peter will visit Tidewater this month as the community celebrates Yom Ha’Atzmaut, Israel Independence Day. Weissenstein was born in 1910 in the Moravian town of Jihlava, part of the present-day Czech Republic. He was raised in a Zionist-Jewish family imbued with European culture, and attended the College of Graphics and Photography in Vienna. Later on he worked as a newspaper photographer in Prague. Shimon Rudolf " Rudi " Weissenstein (Hebrew: רודי ויסנשטין; February 17, 1910 – October 20, 1992) was an Israeli photographer. He was best known for his extensive documentation of the everyday life of Jewish immigrants in the 1930s. The only photographs of Israel's declaration of independence by David Ben Gurion in 1948 are by Weissenstein, who built a collection of over a Rudi (Rudolph) Weissenstein Rudi Weissenstein, 1940 Rudi (Rudolph) Weissenstein was born in Czechoslovakia in 1910. He father had a photography lab that he used during his free time and when Rudi was 8 his father infected him with the photography bug by giving him his first camera. Rudi's first language was German, and his home was steeped in European culture while still being a Zionist The PhotoHouse is filled with photographs and negatives captured by Weissenstein from 1936 through his death in 1992. The archive—Israel’s largest private photography archive—has stayed in the family for three generations. Its current owner, Ben Peter, is Weissenstein’s grandson. Peter will visit Tidewater this month as the community celebrates Yom Ha’Atzmaut, Israel Independence Day. 50.00 ₪ 100.00 ₪ 21x21 cm 30x30 cm 40x40 cm 50x50 cm 21x21 cm 30x30 cm 40x40 cm 50x50 cm Add to cart - Location: Tel-Aviv Year: 1949 Negative: 9418 Photographer: Rudi Weissenstein - Home / Collections /First Independence Day parade Shimon Rudolf "Rudi" Weissenstein (Hebrew: רודי ויסנשטין; February 17, 1910 in Jihlava, Bohemia – October 20, 1992 in Tel Aviv) was an Israeli photographer. He was best known for his extensive photo documentation of the everyday life of Jewish immigrants in the 1930s. The only photographs of Israel's declaration of independence by David Ben Gurion in 1948 are by Weissenstein, who It's Israel's 71st Independence Day and what a great day for a throwback to our Photography Tour's visit at the הצלמניה The PhotoHouse - one of Israel’s most valuable and monumental private archive of historical photographs. The PhotoHouse was founded in 1936 by Rudi Weissenstein who was born in 1910 in Czechoslovakia. As the son -Location: Tel-Aviv Year: 1949 Negative: 9418 Photographer: Rudi Weissenstein - The historic "PhotoHouse" shop on Allenby Street in Tel Aviv was severely damaged in the recent Iranian missile attack. But what exactly was the life’s work of photographer Rudi Weissenstein, and why does it hold a special place in so many hearts? Rudi Weissenstein was amazed to find out that he had been chosen to be the official photographer of the historical event of the declaration of independence of the state of Israel. The ceremony lasted less than half an hour, and only 26 photos were taken by Rudi (one film roll). Weissenstein was born in 1910 in the Moravian town of Jihlava, part of the present-day Czech Republic. He was raised in a Zionist-Jewish family imbued with European culture, and attended the College of Graphics and Photography in Vienna. Later on he worked as a newspaper photographer in Prague. Shimon Rudolf "Rudi" Weissenstein (Hebrew: רודי ויסנשטין; February 17, 1910 in Jihlava, Bohemia – October 20, 1992 in Tel Aviv) was an Israeli photographer. He was best known for his extensive photo documentation of the everyday life of Jewish immigrants in the 1930s. The only photographs of Israel's declaration of independence by David Ben Gurion in 1948 are by Weissenstein, who 50.00 ₪ 100.00 ₪ 21x30 cm 30x42 cm 40x60 cm 50x70 cm 21x30 cm 30x42 cm 40x60 cm 50x70 cm Add to cart - Location: Tel-Aviv Year: 1949 Negative: 9418 Photographer: Rudi Weissenstein - Home / Collections /First Independence Day parade All the photos were taken by one person: Rudi Weissenstein, a Czechoslovakian-born press photographer who had come to Mandate Palestine in 1936, opened a photo studio in Tel Aviv and ended up documenting life in Palestine, and then Israel, for six decades. Rudi Weissenstein, by then already well known for his photos of the Yishuv since the late 1930s, was designated the official photographer of the event and the only still photographer allowed to הצלמניה (המוכרת גם כצלמניה "פרי-אור"), המוסד התל אביבי הנודע, הוא אחד הארכיונים הפרטיים הגדולים והאיכותיים ביותר בארץ של צילומים היסטוריים המכיל כמיליון נגטיבים. היא הוקמה בשנת 1936 ע"י הצלם רודי ויסנשטין וצלמים נוספים
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