Yiddish Translation of the Bible

Photograph of basin with floral motif and Hebrew engraving.

Hand-Washing Basin

Before the priestly blessing is recited in the synagogue, those making the blessing ritually wash their hands. It is also customary for Jews to wash their hands before entering a synagogue for worship…

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Printed page in Portuguese with two narrow columns on right of main text.

Catalogo dos Libros que Semuel Ben Israel Soeiro Vende (Catalogue of Books for Sale by Samuel Ben Israel Soeiro)

These three pages come from a catalogue of books listed for sale by Samuel Ben Israel Soeiro, a bookseller in Amsterdam. It lists first the Hebrew books and then the ones in Spanish. He printed the…

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Watercolor illustration with decorative border surrounding several figures and stylized Yiddish writing.

Sikhes-khulin (Small Talk, or, The Legend of Prague)

Cover of Sikhes-khulin: Eyne fun di geshikhtn (Small Talk, or, The Legend of Prague) by Moyshe Broderzon, with illustrations by El Lissitzky. The book is an example of a new modernist style that…

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