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Letter to Modena
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 From the rabbis and geonim of the holy city of Safed, may it be speedily rebuilt in our days, sent to Modena, may God protect it, in 5370 [1610]He shall be called a holy man [see Isaiah 4:3]; the…

Contributor:

The Rabbis of Safed

Places:

Safed, Ottoman Empire (Safed, Israel)

Date:

1610

Subjects:

Israel/Israelis, Israel-Diaspora relations, Charity, Finance, Muslim-Jewish relations

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters
The Hermit
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[Vocabulary list in (from right to left) Hebrew, Yiddish, and Russian, with notes in French and English]CavernAntreПещераהאֶהלעמעְרָָהTo miss(the aim)ManquerНе пѳпадатьвъ цвль,פערפעהלעןפעהל שיעסעןהחַט…

Contributor:

Israel Ḥayim Taviov

Places:

Riga, Russian Empire (Riga, Latvia)

Date:

1896

Subjects:

Jewish languages, Israel/Israelis, Prayer & liturgy, Charity, Ethics

Categories:

Children & young adult literature