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In these years of the 1880s, as anti-Semitism raged all over Russia, there were only two ways for the Jews. Either give up all that had become essential to them, in the name of Judaism; or take the…
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Pauline Wengeroff
Places:
Russian Empire (Belarus, Belarus)
Date:
1913
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But take heed, blind Pharisees, what you say! For though your hearts be full of malice and cunning yet, being without light, your tongues betray you. Suppose I was a Christian, what then would you say…
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Uriel da Costa
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1640
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[Sabbatai’s] illumination grew steadily more intense up to the thirteenth day of the month of Adar [23 February]. On that day his brother came for a stay, along with four of Vani Effendi’s men.…
Contributor:
Jacob Najara
Places:
Adrianople, Ottoman Empire (Edirne, Turkey)
Date:
1671