In Ex Libris, Emily Jacir (born 1970) commemorates the approximately 30,000 books that were looted by Israel in 1948 from Palestinian homes and institutions. Six thousand of these books are held at the Jewish National Library of Israel under the designation “A.P.” (Abandoned Property). Jacir photographed these books during repeated visits to the library.
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In Ex Libris, Emily Jacir (born 1970) commemorates the approximately 30,000 books that were looted by Israel in 1948 from Palestinian homes and institutions. Six thousand of these books are held at the Jewish National Library of Israel under the designation “A.P.” (Abandoned Property). Jacir photographed these books during repeated visits to the library.
