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Part One, in which are shown all the rules necessary for understanding language, how to compose and write therein prose and verse, with the appropriate elegance and measure.
To the Reader:
Although I…
Contributor:
Moses Gideon Abudiente
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Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire (Hamburg, Germany)
Date:
1633
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Established in 1616 as part of a yeshiva in Amsterdam, the Ets Ḥayim library continues to function to this day, making it the oldest operational Jewish library in the world. It moved to its current…
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Unknown
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Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1718/19 and 1732/33
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A Grammar of the Hebrew Tongue was the first Hebrew-language manual printed in North America. Its author Judah Monis, knowing that all undergraduates at Harvard University were required to learn…
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Judah Monis
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Cambridge, British America and the British West Indies (Cambridge, United States of America)
Date:
1735
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A book titled in Ladino Obligasyon de los korazones [Duty of the Hearts] because it is translated from a text written by the pious gaon, our master Baḥya the judge, of blessed…
Contributor:
Tsaddik Formon
Places:
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
16th Century