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A big room divided in two by screens. One half represents a bedroom where Odele reclines sadly on a sofa. The other half represents Bontsye’s room: on a table lie a taytsh-khumesh [the Tsene…
Contributor:
Abraham Goldfaden
Places:
Iasi, Kingdom of Romania (Iasi, Romania)
Date:
1893
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I set the Yiddish letters with my own hands.
Elle, daughter of the respected rabbi Moses from Holland.
I am not more than nine years old.
Among six children I am the only daughter.
Therefore, if you…
Contributor:
Elle bat Moses ben Abraham Ger
Places:
Dessau, Holy Roman Empire (Dessau, Germany)
Date:
1696
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All the letters in this beautiful new prayer book,
from beginning to end, I set with my own hands.
Gele, daughter of R. Moses the printer
and Frau Freide, who bore me among ten children, may they…
Contributor:
Gele bat Moses ben Abraham Ger
Places:
Halle, Duchy of Magdeburg (Halle, Germany)
Date:
1710