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Last Will and Testament
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Realizing that life is not in the hands of man but is governed by the only living God Almighty in whom I believe and adore, whose Divine Mosaic Law I, His slave, follow and venerate with all my heart…

Contributor:

Abraham Mendes de Castro

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Dutch Colonial Empire (Curaçao)

Date:

1752

Subjects:

Wills & testaments, Life cycle, Charity, Inheritance, Prayer & liturgy

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Firsthand accounts, Law, Wills, Testaments & Bequests
Documentos para todo estado e ydade, e em particular para abituar bem os moços desde sua moçidade â vertude (Documents for Every State and Age, and in Particular to Accustom Young Men from Their Youth to Virtue)
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 Turn from evil and do good. Beloved Son. The great esteem in which I hold you and my intense desire for your welfare have prompted me to draw up this list of virtues as an antidote against the…

Contributor:

Isaac de Matatia Aboab

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1685

Subjects:

Family, Children, Life cycle, Charity, Oral Torah

Categories:

Law, Wills, Testaments & Bequests, Science & philosophy, Ethics