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Our Renaissance
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Ladies and gentlemen! We can say that time has passed and pens have dried up. Misery is our destiny and the West utilizes it as a tool to ensure our silence. The West manages and shapes our destiny as…

Contributor:

Esther Azhari Moyal

Places:

Ottoman Empire (Lebanon, Lebanon)

Date:

1912

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Nationalism, Education, Economic life, Cities

Categories:

Political Culture
A Proposal to Make Salonica an International City
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To the Committee of the Zionist Organization in Berlin Salonica, January 3, 1913 Mr. President, The question of Macedonia was addressed in London and will soon be resolved. What will be done with…

Contributor:

David Florentin

Places:

Salonica, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1913

Subjects:

Zionism, Cities, Economic life, Nationalism, Jewish identity

Categories:

Political Culture, Reportage
Topographic Map of the city of Caracas
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Ángel Jacob Jesurún’s topographical map of Caracas, with its geometric grid, is the first map after Venezuela’s independence to be drawn and printed by a native of the city. After decades of war and…

Contributor:

Ángel Jacob Jesurún

Places:

Caracas, Venezuela

Date:

1843

Subjects:

Cities, Colonialism, Nationalism, Christian-Jewish relations, Sephardic

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Print & Book Culture, Architecture
Topographic map, with place names in columns on left and right side and Spanish text below.