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Testament (Sarajevo)
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The deed of will which is thus worded. In the community of Israel we have faithfully declared that we the undersigned are witnesses that it is a true and firm fact that the deceased lady, Sra. Rachel…

Contributor:

Rachel Molina

Places:

Sarajevo, Ottoman Empire (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Date:

1672

Subjects:

Will & testament, Inheritance, Finance, Family, Women

Categories:

Law, Wills, Testaments & Bequests, Firsthand Accounts
A Story of What Happened to Rav Moshe Danon and the Elders of the Jewish Community of Sarajevo on 20 October 1819
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Let us recount a story of the old days, of what happened to a great man who lived then. He was our Rav Danon, may his name endure forever. We will not forget him ever, We will extol him before God, f…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Sarajevo, Ottoman Empire (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Date:

ca. 1820

Subjects:

Rabbis, Muslim-Jewish relations, Finance, Violence

Categories:

Literature, Poetry
The Spaniolische (Sephardic) Woman
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We have been implored to print the following letter:Dear Mrs. Bernadzikowska-Belović,I am an eager reader of the Bosnische Post and, especially, of your short feature pieces and articles, which are my…

Contributor:

Laura Papo

Places:

Sarajevo, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Date:

1916

Subjects:

Sephardi, Women, Jewish languages, Ladino, Modernity

Categories:

Political Culture, Journalism, Firsthand Accounts