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The Golem
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Great men were once able to perform great miracles. When the ghetto of Prague was under attack and marauders wanted to rape the women, roast the children, and murder everyone, when it seemed that all…

Contributor:

Y. L. Peretz

Places:

Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1893

Subjects:

Antisemitism, Jewish quarters, Violence, Folklore, Gentiles

Categories:

Literature, Fiction
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

Categories:

Literature, Prophetic Literature, Wisdom Literature