Scuola Grande Tedesca (Venice)

Drawing of coat of arms of two lions and ten leaves on the right and two dog-like animals on left.

The Coat of Arms of Lopez and Suaço

In the seventeenth century, members of the Suasso (Suaço, Suasco) family, bankers originally from Spain, lived in Holland and England. Antonio (Isaac) Lopez Suasso resided in The Hague during the…

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Page with Yiddish title and image of winged woman standing on column in front of crowd of men with flags and picket signs.

Souvenir from the Fourth “Workmen’s Circle” Convention

Cover of the souvenir program of the fourth Arbeter Ring (Workmen’s Circle) convention, 1904. The Yiddish banner reads: “We fight sickness, premature death, and capitalism.”

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Portrait painting of man in wide collar.

Portrait of Baruch Spinoza

Baruch (Benedict) Spinoza, one of the world’s foremost philosophers, was born in Amsterdam to parents of Portuguese New Christian origin and educated in the Talmud Torah of the Portuguese Sephardic…

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