Black Sunday

Lasar Dunner

International News Photos

Jewish families flee in terror from densely populated area of Jerusalem, where explosives planted, it was charged, by Arabs blasted the buildings to rubble. The picture, taken February 22, 1948, was one of many tragic episodes in the Jewish fight to found a homeland in Palestine.

Lasar Dunner, "Black Sunday," in POYi Archive, Item #391, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/391 (accessed November 21, 2024).