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Tiferet Yonatan (The Splendor of Jonathan)
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This is what the episode of the Generation of the Dispersion was all about; that they were afraid of a Flood and accordingly sought to erect a tower up to the heavens. One has, however, to understand…

Contributor:

Jonathan Eybeschütz

Places:

Altona, Denmark (Altona, Germany)

Date:

1820

Subjects:

Bible, Ecology, Technology, Migration, Scholarship

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Biblical Commentary, Sermons
Discourse Delivered at the Consecration of the Synagogue of the Hebrew Congregation Mickve Israel, in the City of Savannah, Georgia, 21 July 1820
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Assembled as we are, to re-establish by commemoration, (2) the Congregation of this remnant or small portion of the house of Israel; your expectation of a brief sketch of our History, and particularly…

Contributor:

Jacob de la Motta

Places:

Savannah, United States of America

Date:

1820

Subjects:

Community, Migration, Diaspora, Colonialism, Cities

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Sermons, Political Culture