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Letters to Conrad Habicht
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Bern, Thursday [18 or 25 May 1905]Dear Habicht,Such a solemn air of silence has descended between us that I almost feel as if I am committing a sacrilege when I break it now with some inconsequential…

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Albert Einstein

Places:

Bern, Switzerland

Date:

1905

Subjects:

Math, Scholarship, Education, Letters

Categories:

Letters, Science & philosophy
Letter to the Alliance Israélite Universelle
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I am in the process of preparing a rather copious work on Salonica, its past, and its present. The history of the [Jewish] community has given me quite a headache. I have gone through a pile of…

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Joseph Nehama

Places:

Salonica, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1913

Subjects:

Philosophy, Community, Jewish identity, Writing, Scholarship, Letters, Education

Categories:

Science & philosophy, Pedagogy & Schooling, Letters
Letter to A. Neubauer at Oxford University
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To his excellency, the great sage, the learned and famous rabbiAdolf H. Neubauer, the Head LibrarianOf the Government Library in Oxford, England! My dear Sir and Rabbi!Although I have not hitherto…

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Abraham Dubzhevitch

Places:

Kiev, Russian Empire (Kyiv, Ukraine)

Date:

1890

Subjects:

Education, Scholarship, Writing, Libraries, Bible, Letters

Categories:

Science & philosophy, Letters, Firsthand accounts