At the station that marks the end of the exhibition, we will look at the timeline describing milestones in Kaplan's life, and get to know the main stations on the train that started its journey in the shtetl, and ended up here.

Shalom Aleichem's children's tales describe colorful human moments from the Jewish yearly cycle. In the prints based on the stories "Dmei Chanukah" and "Visiting with King Ahasuerus" Kaplan deals with the scarcity that the Jewish families were ...

Shalom Aleichem's corpus is full of tales for children that, from a childish viewpoint, also cover painful issues such as dealing with violence and poverty . Among the many children who grew up on these tales is Kaplan himself – who, in the ser...

Nazi Germany's siege of Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) is an open wound in the city's history. Kaplan, who lived and worked in the city for most of his adult life, returned to his home when the siege was lifted, and created a series of prints...

In Shalom Aleichem's best-known work – “Tuvia the Milkman” - the author skillfully makes connections between a multitude of opposites: between laughter and tears, between longing for the past and longing for the future, and between Russian revo...