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Note of Royalty Who Visited the Sephardic Synagogue of Amsterdam between 1642 and 1781
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the voice of prayer and the voice of song given inthe house of the lord elohei yisraelthe holy congregations of the sepharadimmay the lord comfort usin this great city of amsterdamfrom the day they…

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David Franco Mendes

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Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1792

Subjects:

Politics, Government, Sephardic, Christian-Jewish relations, Synagogue

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Political Culture, Memoirs & diaries, Lists & catalogues, Reference works, Firsthand accounts
Page with Hebrew title surrounded by wreath and two cherubs, above middle section with two columns with small pictures and Hebrew text in center, and Hebrew line at bottom of page.
A Call for the Creation of a Sephardic Society for the Study of Jewish History and Culture
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If there is one branch of study that is entirely neglected in our schools it is the history of our forefathers from the time of their dispersion across the globe until the present. . . . [True,] our…

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Mercado Joseph Covo

Places:

Salonica, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1892

Subjects:

Sephardi, Sephardic, Education, Antisemitism, Christian-Jewish relations, Letters

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters