This postcard with Tsar Nicholas II face on the sacrificial chicken was made by jews around 10 years prior to his assassination. American Rosh Hashanah postcard from circa 1907-1910 by C. Stern. It shows the Jewish kapparot ritual (rooster as sin substitute) with Tsar Nicholas II’s face on the bird, expressing resentment over #Russian pogroms and anti-Jewish policies. Nicholas was executed in 1918.