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The polemical Judeo-Spanish work (written in Hebrew characters) Fuente clara (Clear Fountain; drawing on Psalm 84) was published in Salonika. Its anonymous author, a philosopher and physician…
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Unknown
Places:
Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Date:
1595
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When the Allatini Mills building was built in 1898, it was considered the largest industrial building in the “Orient” (then the catch-all term for the non-European world east of Europe). The first…
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Vitaliano Poselli
Places:
Salonica, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Date:
ca. 1900–1912
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During the days of Shavuot, quite a number of householders, accompanied by their sons, their wives and their infant children, would rise early each morning and walk outside the city, and outside the…
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The Jewish Community of Corfu
Places:
Corfu, Venice (Corfu, Greece)
Date:
ca. 1700