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Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Baghdad, Ottoman Empire
(Baghdad, Iraq)
Date:
ca. 1850
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And I have heard an amazing reason from an old man as to why music was absent from that feast [of King Ahasuerus], and I present it here, with a great number of additions to what I heard. These will…
Contributor:
Solomon ha-Levi Alkabetz
Places:
Adrianople, Ottoman Empire
(Edirne, Turkey)
Date:
16th Century
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After these things, Ahmed Shaitan desired of the Jews a hundred and fifty thousand great gold pieces, and he also said, If ye bring them not quickly, I shall kill you with the sword. And when the Jews…
Contributor:
Anonymous
Places:
Cairo, Ottoman Empire
(Cairo, Egypt)
Date:
ca. 1524
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Their custom on the night of Purim was for each individual to pray in his own private domain and home, and…
Contributor:
Aryeh Leyb ben Daniel, Francesco Griselini, Ḥayim Abulafia
Places:
Smyrna, Ottoman Empire
(İzmir, Turkey)
Date:
1736