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Begging Letter
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For Joseph Kohen Balarin of blessed memory, to his brother, in Prague. Wisdom brings strength to the wise, dear brother from a city of strength, elevated leader and rabbi, my brother and head, may…

Contributor:

Leone Modena

Places:

Venice, Venice (Venice, Italy)

Date:

1615

Subjects:

Poverty, Charity, Marriage, Death, Family

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Law, Letters
Correspondence with Moses Montefiore
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To Sir Moses Montefiore, from Oro, the widow of Hayim Arieh, 1866 [Oh] one who gives light to the earth and to them that dwell thereon, who is…

Contributor:

Oro Arieh

Places:

Ottoman Empire (Israel)

Date:

1866

Subjects:

Poverty, Charity, Orphans, Women

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Letters