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Soviet Yiddish propaganda poster “If You Want to Be Healthy - Maintain Cleanliness,” 1920s-1930s

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Soviet Yiddish propaganda poster - “Vilstu zayn gezunt - halt zikh reyn” in original Yiddish - was a part of sanitary education campaign run by the Commissariat for People’s Health of the Soviet government. “Ten rules of cleanliness” allude to both mitsvot (the Ten Commandments) and ta’ares (extensive regulations about ritual purity in Judaism). Edited by the Kharkiv publishing house “Visenshaftlekhe gedank” (Scientific Thought); printed by the First Typography in Kiev.
Title: Soviet Yiddish propaganda poster “If You Want to Be Healthy - Maintain Cleanliness,” 1920s-1930s
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Soviet Yiddish propaganda poster - “Vilstu zayn gezunt - halt zikh reyn” in original Yiddish - was a part of sanitary education campaign run by the Commissariat for People’s Health of the Soviet government.
“Ten rules of cleanliness” allude to both mitsvot (the Ten Commandments) and ta’ares (extensive regulations about ritual purity in Judaism).
Edited by the Kharkiv publishing house “Visenshaftlekhe gedank” (Scientific Thought); printed by the First Typography in Kiev.

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