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David Oppenheim
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David Oppenheim (1664–1736) was the chief rabbi of Prague. Born in Worms, he was the son of a communal leader and nephew of Samuel Oppenheim (1630–1703), financier and war contractor to Habsburg…

Contributor:

Samuel ben Moses

Places:

Dessau, Holy Roman Empire (Dessau, Germany)

Date:

1714

Subjects:

Portrait, Rabbis, Halakhah, Justice system, Bible

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Print & Book Culture, Cartooning & Graphic Art
Drawing of bearded man wearing collar and hat seated at table with books, framed by two columns with images of angels, and Hebrew text above his head.
Portrait of Yeḥiel Mikhel ben Nathan of Lublin
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The rhymed Hebrew inscription below the picture of Yeḥiel Mikhel ben Nathan of Lublin notes that he had formerly been a cantor in Lublin and is presently serving in that role in Amsterdam, in 1699…

Contributor:

Pieter van den Berge

Places:

Dutch Republic (Netherlands)

Date:

1699

Subjects:

Portrait, Print, Rabbis, Halakhah, Jewish languages

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Cartooning & Graphic Art
Print of full-body portrait of man in hat and robes holding book with large building in background, and Hebrew writing beneath portrait.