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Sifte yeshenim (Lips of the Sleepers): On the School in Amsterdam
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Some time ago I came here to the holy congregation of Amsterdam and I visited the schools of the Sephardim a number of times. There I saw “giants [in scholarship]: tender children as small as…

Contributor:

Shabbetai Meshorer Bass

Places:

Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)

Date:

1680

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Sephardi, Education, House of Study, Torah study

Categories:

Pedagogy & Schooling
Regulations: On the Education of Bar Mitzvah Boys
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The Messrs. Parnassim of T: T: [Talmud Torah—Ed.] having disclosed to the gentlemen of the Mahamad [board of governors—Ed.] and councillors the liberty which the students…

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David Aboab

Places:

Dutch Colonial Empire (Curaçao)

Date:

1728

Subjects:

Education, Rite of passage, Torah study, Jewish identity, Sephardi

Categories:

Pedagogy & Schooling