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Meneket Rivkah (Rebecca’s Nursemaid)
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King Solomon, peace be upon him, says in…

Contributor:

Rebecca Tiktiner

Places:

Tykocin, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Tykocin, Poland)

Date:

Second Half of the 16th Century

Subjects:

Women, Piety, Family, Marriage, Yiddish, Wisdom

Categories:

Wisdom Literature
Lev tov (A Good Heart): Ten Commandments for the Married Woman
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This is the story of a queen who gave her daughter in marriage to a young king and then gave her the following instructions, inasmuch as she was about to be married. Since she was sending the daughter…

Contributor:

Isaac ben Eliyakim of Posen

Places:

Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)

Date:

ca. 1620

Subjects:

Women, Marriage, Ethics, Sexism, Feminism, Wisdom

Categories:

Wisdom Literature
Jehoash’s Fable
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He [Amaziah] defeated ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt, and he captured Sela in battle and renamed it Joktheel, as is still the case. Then Amaziah sent envoys to King Jehoash son of…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Monarchy, War, Violence, Folklore, Marriage, Prophets & prophecy, Wisdom

Categories:

Prophetic Literature, Wisdom Literature