Showing Results 1 - 4 of 4
Restricted
Text
The house known today as the House of the Sun is a large stone structure next to the synagogue. But long, long ago it was called the Devil’s Head, and it was…
Contributor:
Yuspa Shamash
Places:
Worms, Free Imperial City of Worms (Worms, Germany)
Date:
1696
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Michael and I arranged to meet that same evening in Cafe Atara in Ben Yehuda Street. Outside an absolute storm was raging, beating down furiously on the stone walls of Jerusalem.
Austerity regulations…
Contributor:
Amos Oz
Places:
Date:
1972
Categories:
Restricted
Text
I’ve been told that years ago a rich man lived in Mainz as a leader of the Jewish community. He had a beautiful wife, who, however, died, leaving him their son. A short time…
Contributor:
Unknown
Places:
Holy Roman Empire (Germany)
Date:
ca. 1520
Categories:
Restricted
Text
We have a lovely tale at hand,
It’s come to us from a distant land,
That land is West India, and
Many people in the world
Call that area the New World.
Our tale’s about a wife who let her spouse
Leav…
Contributor:
Unknown
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire
Date:
ca. 1665