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Second Haman
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[In the royal palace. In the background stands the throne; on it sits the royal couple. To the left of the throne stand Klemens and the ladies of the court; to the right Count Lubecki and the…

Contributor:

Shomer (Nokhem Meir Shaykevitch)

Places:

Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1896

Subjects:

Holidays, Purim, Antisemitism, Jewish identity

Categories:

Literature, Theater/Drama
Megilat Mitsrayim (The Scroll of Egypt)
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After these things, Ahmed Shaitan desired of the Jews a hundred and fifty thousand great gold pieces, and he also said, If ye bring them not quickly, I shall kill you with the sword. And when the Jews…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Cairo, Ottoman Empire (Cairo, Egypt)

Date:

ca. 1524

Subjects:

Holidays, Purim, Monarchy, Antisemitism, Violence

Categories:

History, Religion & Theology, Literature