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Permit me to preface the necessary information about the contents and the meaning of the book which is herewith presented to my readers with a few remarks about Jewish…
Contributor:
Leopold Zunz
Places:
Berlin, Germany
Date:
1832
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The position of the Jewish woman in Germany today cannot be ascertained from understanding the present alone. A brief look at the recent and distant past—perhaps even the long-distant past—is…
Contributor:
Bertha Pappenheim
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Frankfurt am Main, Weimar Republic (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Date:
1935
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De Vriendt shut the door, but stayed with his forehead pressed against it; the strength had gone out of him. This Englishman knew. He knew the nature of his relation to…
Contributor:
Arnold Zweig
Places:
Berlin, Weimar Republic (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1932
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Open Letter to His Most Worthy,
Supreme Consistorial Counselor and
Provost Teller at Berlin, from some
Householders of the Jewish Religion
But when the more perfect comes, the
imperfect will pass…
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David Friedländer
Places:
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1799
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There is one people in the world alone who are not sufficiently concerned with “human knowledge” and who have neglected the public instruction of their youth in the laws of etiquette, the sciences and…
Contributor:
Naphtali Herts Wessely
Places:
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1782
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Assimilation in our day has spoiled and distorted the essence of our festivals. It has turned Rosh Hashanah into a day of festivity filled with the sound of music and song. However, the first day of…
Contributor:
Yehiel Yaakov Weinberg
Places:
Berlin, Nazi Germany (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1937
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But I want to go on recounting how the Prague movement developed, and what made the revolution, which brought so many impressive, great, and noble things to light everywhere, made everything in Prague…
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Moritz Hartmann
Places:
Stuttgart, Germany
Date:
1874
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I was the fourth [child] born and the first son, a tender darling to my father and my mother (cf. Prov. 4:3) after my mother had given birth to three daughters. My parents were worriers and trembled…
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Jacob Emden
Places:
Altona, Denmark (Altona, Germany)
Date:
ca. 1762–1770