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David Kaufman Photography Plus
@dkaufmanphoto.bsky.social
Toronto photographer and documentary filmmaker. My new photo book, The Posthumous Landscape: Remnants of Jewish Life in Eastern Europe, is now available. Art prints, books, and films available at my website:
https://www.davidkaufmanphotography.com
Please join me in Toronto, Montréal, or online at one of the In-Person or Virtual Launches of my new book, THE POSTHUMOUS LANDSCAPE — Remnants of Jewish Life in Eastern Europe.

Dates, times, and registration links are on my website:
www.davidkaufmanphotography.com/events/
November 3, 2025 at 7:32 PM
𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘱𝘦: 𝘙𝘦𝘮𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘑𝘦𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘓𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯 𝘌𝘶𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘦 is more than an act of preserving memory. Kaufman brings his decades of documentary storytelling experience to bear, illuminating these places left behind. His photographs and accompanying texts describe a historic community...
October 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Some photos from my new book, The Posthumous Landscape: Remnants of Jewish Life in Eastern Europe, just published by @figure1publishing.bsky.social — It features photos of Jewish historical places, made between 2007-2016, with essays and textual notes. Now available. More info: https://is.gd/dkpbook
October 28, 2025 at 11:46 AM
The Serendippity Four: Shura Lipovsky, Theodore Bikel, Tamara Brooks, and Merima Kljuco, August 2011 

A look back at the KlezKanada Summer Retreat, where participants from around the world gather to celebrate and learn the living traditions of Yiddish arts and culture.

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September 5, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Frank London of the Klezmatics leads a brass workshop, KlezKanada 2010

A look back to years gone by at the KlezKanada Summer Retreat, where participants from around the world gather to celebrate and learn the living traditions of Yiddish arts and culture.

@klezkanada.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 7:50 PM
The wedding of musician Ilya Shneyveys and cantor Sarah Myerson, KlezKanada 2016

A look back to years gone by at the KlezKanada Summer Retreat, where participants from around the world gather to celebrate and learn the living traditions of Yiddish arts and culture.

@klezkanada.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Steve Weintraub leading dancing on Friday evening before the Sabbath, KlezKanada 2015

A look back to years gone by at the KlezKanada Summer Retreat, where participants from around the world gather to celebrate and learn the living traditions of Yiddish arts and culture.

@klezkanada.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Musicians jamming before the Backwards March to greet the Sabbath, KlezKanada 2013

A look back to years gone by at the @KlezKanada Summer Retreat, where participants from around the world gather to celebrate and learn the living traditions of Yiddish arts and culture.
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September 3, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Christian Dawid and Zach Mayer lead an instrumental class, 2012

A look back to years gone by at the KlezKanada Summer Retreat, the annual festival where participants from around the world gather to celebrate and learn the living traditions of Yiddish arts and culture.
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September 2, 2025 at 8:05 PM
August in Toronto — photos from a time when the midway was a major attraction at the Canadian National Exhibition. Images from 2009. @letsgototheex
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#photography #toronto #candid #summer #nostalgia #carnival #midway #cne #theex #letsgototheex
August 6, 2025 at 9:56 PM