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This synagogue, located in Carpentras, in Provence, was built in 1367 but went through serious repairs and was remodeled between 1741 and 1744 by a local civil engineer Antoine D’Allemand, in the…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Carpentras, France
Date:
1741–1744
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“I am Mother of all the tribe,” she said with dignity. “These”—she indicated the women about her—“are mothers of the clans. You may speak—openly. Why is the birth of a male child cause for…
Contributor:
Miriam Michelson
Places:
San Francisco, United States of America
Date:
1912
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Various eggplant recipes have been passed down to us.
the first is one inherited from the late Morena:
you cut it into slices and throw them into the main dish
for that is how she was taught her by…
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Unknown
Places:
Sarajevo, Ottoman Empire
Date:
16th Century
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When this ostensibly quiet scene was photographed, Morocco was in the throes of a struggle for independence against its French occupiers. The uprising was becoming increasingly violent, with riots…
Contributor:
Fernand Bidon
Places:
Marrakesh, Morocco
Date:
1950
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Noted for Service, the Jewish woman, especially in America, faces her greatest opportunities.
It has always been the same story for her. Her home has been the circle from which she has radiated…
Contributor:
Belle Moskowitz
Places:
New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1917