Rahlo Jammele, a Jewish dancing girl

An image of Rahlo Jammele, a Jewish dancing girl holding a sword and wearing traditional garb as seen at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois, 1893. 

This image was published in the book 'Oriental and Occidental Northern and Southern Portrait Types of the Midway Plaisance' by N.D. Thompson Publishing Company, 1894. (Photo by Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago).

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Rahlo Jammele, a Jewish dancing girl ." (Viewed on November 21, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/rahlo-jammele-jewish-dancing-girl>.