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[ . . . ] The eve of the Jewish Day of Atonement. In the morning, I wander down Gesia Street, a long thoroughfare. A few stores are still open, the majority are already closing. A tremendous human…
Contributor:
Alfred Döblin
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Berlin, Weimar Republic
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1925
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A man over eighty is seated at his desk, looking up at an old picture, one more than fifty years old. His eyes meet with those of a beautiful old woman, a woman who was born a…
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Zvi Hirsch Masliansky
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New York City, United States of America
Date:
1924
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Signs of the new life and of the new “construction” in Trostinets can be discerned, strange as it may sound, in the destruction of the synagogues…
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M. Osherovich
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
1933
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Safed is in the upper Galilee, in the Naftali region, with the bulk of the city atop the mountain. Surrounding the city’s mountain are some four mountains; on two of them, all the people are…
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Moses Basola
Places:
Ancona, Papal States
(Ancona, Italy)
Date:
1521–1523
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Moved by the fraternal love nourished in my…
Contributor:
Moses Pereyra de Paiva
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Cochin, Kingdom of Cochin
(Ernakulam, India)
Date:
1687