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Contributor:
Artist Unknown
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Augsburg, Holy Roman Empire
(Augsburg, Germany)
Date:
ca. 1690
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Contributor:
Caspar Birckenholtz
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Frankfurt am Main, Holy Roman Empire
(Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Date:
1661–1690
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Contributor:
Artist Unknown
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Candia, Republic of Venice
(Heraklion, Greece)
Date:
1500–1549
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Contributor:
Moses Bili ben Judah
Places:
Candia, Republic of Venice
(Heraklion, Greece)
Date:
1614
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Contributor:
Johann Adam Boller
Places:
Frankfurt am Main, Holy Roman Empire
(Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Date:
1706–1732
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This brass Hanukkah lamp is thought to have been used in the First Mill Street Synagogue of Congregation Shearith Israel, which opened in New York in 1730 and was located on present-day South William…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
New York City, British America and the British West Indies
(New York, United States of America)
Date:
1730
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To the city of London, to the complete sage R. Solomon Ayalon, in the year 1697.
Contributor:
Isaack Luttichuys, The Jewish Community of Prague, Jacob Sasportas
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1697
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The people recite teḥinot [supplications] during the morning prayers on the eve of the Tishah be-Av (Ninth of Av). They then dine before entering into the synagogue for the…
Contributor:
Judah Leib Kirchheim
Places:
Worms, Holy Roman Empire
(Worms, Germany)
Date:
ca. 1631
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Inasmuch as the members of the mahamad [board of governors] consider it a vile practice among us today for youngsters to strike with…
Contributor:
The Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Community of Amsterdam
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1640
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Sunday, 15th of the aforementioned month [Elul; 10.9.1623]. The Sipahis [feudal cavalrymen] and the Janissaries [professional infantry corps] and all the king’s slaves and ministers came to speak with…
Contributor:
Unknown
Places:
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
(Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
1622–1624