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Letter from Fromet to Moses Mendelssohn
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Berlin, 18 July 1777 Berlin, 13 Tammuz 5537 Dear Moses, may you live, I hope that my letter will find you happy and in good spirits in Königsberg. We are all, thank G-d, well and alive, and when you…

Contributor:

Fromet Guggenheim

Places:

Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (Berlin, Germany)

Date:

1777

Subjects:

Family, Leisure, Parenthood, Love, Orphans, Letters

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters
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Nursery Rhymes
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[May] your mornings [be] blessed, [May] your life [be] long, [May] your enemies [be] shrouded, dead, [May] your [hot] breakfasts [be] poured, cooled.

Contributor:

The Jews of Zakho, Kurdistan

Places:

Zakho, Ottoman Empire (Zakho, Iraq)

Date:

17th Century

Subjects:

Children, Education, Parenthood, Food and drink, Leisure, Folklore, Poetry

Categories:

Popular Poetry, Folklore