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La certeza del camino (The True Path)
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Great hazards of the world are these rational brutes, the avaricious rich, as they are…

Contributor:

Abraham Israel Pereyra

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1666

Subjects:

Ethics, Wisdom, Life cycle, Charity, Poverty

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Ethics
Mission-Work among the Unenlightened Jews
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In our great city of New York, no practical question concerning the welfare of Judaism is of more vital importance than that of mission-work among the Jews. [ . . . ] The great every-day phrase, “we…

Contributor:

Rebekah Kohut

Places:

Chicago, United States of America

Date:

1893

Subjects:

Education, Women, Poverty, Jewish identity, Charity

Categories:

Political Culture, Science & Philosophy
Documentos para todo estado e ydade, e em particular para abituar bem os moços desde sua moçidade â vertude (Documents for Every State and Age, and in Particular to Accustom Young Men from Their Youth to Virtue)
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 Turn from evil and do good. Beloved Son. The great esteem in which I hold you and my intense desire for your welfare have prompted me to draw up this list of virtues as an antidote against the…

Contributor:

Isaac de Matatia Aboab

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1685

Subjects:

Family, Children, Life cycle, Charity, Oral Torah

Categories:

Law, Wills, Testaments & Bequests, Science & Philosophy, Ethics