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The Favourite Game
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The Breavmans founded and presided over most of the institutions which make the Montreal Jewish community one of the most powerful in the world today.The joke around the city is: The Jews are the…

Contributor:

Leonard Cohen

Places:

Hydra, Greece

Date:

1963

Subjects:

Diaspora, Christian-Jewish relations, Assimilation, Community, Sex

Categories:

Literature, Fiction
The Mystical Autobiography of a Sephardic Woman from Salonika
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One afternoon a friend from class asked me a religious question. After I answered her, she remarked that it was curious that our teacher had not been able to answer the same question. “Don’t be so…

Contributor:

Reina ha-Kohen

Places:

Salonica, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1908

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Christian-Jewish relations, Education, Antisemitism, Piety

Categories:

Literature, Memoirs & Diaries, (Auto)biography