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Power/Jew Süss
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[ . . . ] After the intractable insolence shown by Süss when his sentence was pronounced, he was fettered cross-wise in the Chamber of Nobles, where he was to be confined until execution, and kept…

Contributor:

Lion Feuchtwanger

Places:

Berlin, Weimar Republic (Berlin, Germany)

Date:

1925

Subjects:

Finance, Conversion, Punishment, Rabbis, Prayer

Categories:

Literature, Fiction, History, Historical Writing
A Story about a Rabbi, Followed by a Letter (in Kol mevaser)
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One of the most important things that the government has introduced in Russia to improve education among Jews is the decree that each community must choose a…

Contributor:

Berish Rozenblum, Menashe Margolis

Places:

Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)

Date:

1864

Subjects:

Scholarship, Rabbis, Community, Education, Yiddish

Categories:

History, Historical Writing, Literature, Journalism, Firsthand Accounts