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A Letter to the Polish Premier
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I take the liberty of addressing to you my last words, and through you to the Polish Government and the Polish people, to the Governments and the peoples of the Allied States—to the conscience of the…

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Artur-Shmuel Ziegelboym

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Date:

1942

Subjects:

Wills & testaments, Holocaust, Fascism, Rebellion, Death, Letters

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Firsthand accounts, Wills, Testaments & Bequests, Letters
Rabbis of Schwerin to Moses Mendelssohn
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Schwerin, 18 May 1772 15 Iyar 5532 to the Jewish counting To the man possessed of abundant dominion, wisdom, and understanding, renowned for his knowledge, whose name is spoken of in the far-flung…

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Rabbis of Schwerin

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Schwerin, Kingdom of Prussia (Schwerin, Germany)
Berlin, Germany

Date:

1772

Subjects:

Government, Halakhah, Medicine, Burial, Death, Letters, Politics

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Letters, Political Culture, Firsthand accounts
Begging Letter
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For Joseph Kohen Balarin of blessed memory, to his brother, in Prague. Wisdom brings strength to the wise, dear brother from a city of strength, elevated leader and rabbi, my brother and head, may…

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Leone Modena

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Venice, Venice (Venice, Italy)

Date:

1615

Subjects:

Poverty, Charity, Marriage, Family, Death, Law, Letters

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Law, Letters