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Responsa binyan tsiyon (Responsa: Building Zion)
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The Holy Community of Altona, Friday, 29 Marheshvan 5621[14 November 1860] To my dear friend, father of my son-in-law, the distinguished rabbi, our Teacher, R. Shemaryahu Zuckerman, may his…

Contributor:

Jacob Ettlinger

Places:

Altona, Denmark (Altona, Germany)

Date:

1860

Subjects:

Halakhah, Karaites, Ritual & observance, Apostasy, Food and drink

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Firsthand Accounts, Letters
Menorat zahav (Golden Menorah)
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When Rabbi Zusya went to suffer the exile in Germany, he came to a city of Reform Jews. When they saw his ways, they mocked him and thought he was crazy. When he came into the synagogue, some of them…

Contributor:

Elimelech of Lizhensk, Zusya of Annopol (Hanipoli)

Places:

Hannopil’, Russian Empire (Hannopil', Ukraine)

Date:

1902

Subjects:

Food and drink, Kashrut, Reform Judaism, Hasidism, Ritual & observance

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, (Auto)biography, Religion & Theology