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Fuente clara (Clear Fountain)
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The polemical Judeo-Spanish work (written in Hebrew characters) Fuente clara (Clear Fountain; drawing on Psalm 84) was published in Salonika. Its anonymous author, a philosopher and physician…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1595

Subjects:

Polemics, Christianity, Christian-Jewish relations, Antisemitism, Theology

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Theology
The Third Cry in Anguish in Salonika
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My feet walk the streets of this blessed city, Only yesterday full of faithful adherents of Sinai. My eyes do not have the courage to look up. The bitterness of my soul is great, O Holy God! I…

Contributor:

Yehuda Haim Aaron HaCohen Perahia

Places:

Salonika, Macedonia (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Date:

1943

Subjects:

Cities, Theology, Holocaust, Mourning, Eschatology

Categories:

Poetry, Literature, Memoirs & Diaries
Shalom Yerushalayim (Peace of Jerusalem)
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For our great sins, a few days later we received the news of the terrible fire, which God caused to happen on the night of Rosh…

Contributor:

Judah Alkalai

Places:

Semlin, Austrian Empire (Zemun, Serbia)

Date:

1840

Subjects:

Messianism, Holidays, Rosh Hashanah, Repentance, Theology

Categories:

Religion & Theology, Theology, History, Historical Writing