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Five Orations Given in Padua by Lelio Della Torre
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Contributor:

Lelio Della Torre

Places:

Padua, Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia (Padova, Italy)

Date:

1829

Subjects:

Philosophy, Theology, Education, Scholarship

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Firsthand Accounts, Speeches
A Sermon Delivered at the Great Synagogue of Smyrna on the Arrival of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore in that City after His Successful Mission on Behalf of His Persecuted Brethren in Damascus
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Remember, I am with you: I will protect you wherever you go and will bring you back to this land. —Genesis 28:15. From the Midrash Shoḥer tov. “For the leader. Of the servant of the Lord, of David…

Contributor:

Pinḥas de Segura

Places:

Smyrna, Ottoman Empire (İzmir, Turkey)

Date:

1840

Subjects:

Midrash, Theology, Diaspora, Politics

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Firsthand Accounts, Speeches
Speech: On American Judaism
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There is no room for Ghetto Judaism in America. Look at any of the creeds and churches in our free land! They are all more tolerant, more liberal, more humane and sympathetic in their mutual relations…

Contributor:

Kaufmann Kohler

Places:

New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1911

Subjects:

Reform Judaism, Theology, Assimilation, Politics, Jewish quarters

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Firsthand Accounts, Speeches