Portrait of Jud Süss

Printed page with woman kneeling in front holding large flag and French text surrounding.

Poster of Rachel Félix

Born near Mumpf, Switzerland, Rachel (born Elisa-Rachel) Félix (1821–1858) was a prominent French actress. Her parents worked as peddlers, and, as a child, she performed music alongside her sister…

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Letter to Ha-Shaḥar on Reviving the Hebrew Language

It is plain for all to see, sir, that our youth is abandoning our language—but why? Because in their eyes it is a dead and useless tongue. All our efforts to make them appreciate the importance of the…

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Photograph of room with central podium, two-story columns, benches facing podium, and balcony above, with sand floor.

The Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue, Interior

The Mikve Israel-Emanuel is a synagogue that served the Spanish Portuguese Jewish community in Curaçao (and continues to function today as a Reconstructionist congregation). This synagogue is the…

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