All of these paper dolls come from The Jew of New York by Ben Katchor. Copyright © 1999 by Ben Katchor.

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The Jew of New York
By Ben Katchor

In 1825, a New York politician and amateur playwright possessed of a utopian vision, summoned all the lost tribes of Israel to an island near Buffalo in the hope of establishing a Jewish state. His failed plan, a mere footnote in Jewish-American history, is the starting point for Ben Katchor's brilliantly imagined epic that unfolds on the streets of New York a few years later. Read more.