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In some Hasidic communities, it became a common practice for the Hasidic leader or rebbe to give specially sanctified coins as amulets that could confer blessings on the holder. These coins-turned…
Places:
Sadigura, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Sadhora, Ukraine)
Date:
1880
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Wooden synagogues were a distinctive style of vernacular architecture that first developed in the lands of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the sixteenth century and then flourished in the…
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Gwoździec, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Hvizdets, Ukraine)
Date:
Mid–17th Century