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For the two reasons specified below, I have given myself the surname “Wasserzug”; the first reason is that when I was five or six years of age, I was playing with some young children, I believe, in a…
Contributor:
Moses Wasserzug
Places:
Płock, Kingdom of Prussia (Płock, Poland)
Date:
ca. 1820
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The text on this inscription, dating from the establishment of the Rema Synagogue in Krákow, reads, in part: “The man, R. Israel ben Joseph (of blessed memory), gathered his strength, for the honor of…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Kraków, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Kraków, Poland)
Date:
1553
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18 Elul 5502 [1742]
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The Jewish Community of Tykocin
Places:
Tykocin, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Tykocin, Poland)
Date:
1742