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Eduard Magnus
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1846
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
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1712/14 and 1720
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Artist Unknown
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1840
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Gebrüder Henschel
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1813
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With the same character, with which the individual human being is born, with the same he descends into the grave. The kindly disposed does not become ill-disposed, the judicious does not become…
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Daniel Khvolson
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
(Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1871
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I recognize no eternal verities save those which not only can be comprehended by the human intellect but can also be demonstrated and confirmed by man’s faculties. It is, however, a misconception of…
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Moses Mendelssohn
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1783
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I often said to a younger girl friend: “If you are marrying without love, after all, do not talk to your husband. Please him as much as your nature can tolerate; do not argue with…
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Rahel Levin Varnhagen
Places:
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1799–1800
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But was it surprising, when in the midst of such social circumstances or actually disarray, an intellectual sociability was offered, despite the prejudices that prevailed against the Jews at that time…
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Henriette de Lemos Herz
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
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Free of any preoccupations, I allowed myself to seek out and investigate the Jews, their manners and customs. They are good-hearted folk, charitable and hospitable to strangers. They honor the Torah…
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Samuel Romanelli
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Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1792
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This is the eighteen-hundred-year era of the diaspora, of unprecedented suffering, of uninterrupted martyrdom without parallel in world history. But it is also a period of spiritual alertness, of…
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Heinrich Graetz
Places:
Breslau, Kingdom of Prussia
(Wrocław, Poland)
Date:
1846