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Livro da união geral da nacão: On a Book by Manuel de Pina
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Joining the meeting [of the Mahamad; board of governors] was ḥakham [R.] David Cohen who reported that it was brought to his attention that a very scandalous book from…

Contributor:

The Portuguese Jewish Community of Hamburg

Places:

Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire (Hamburg, Germany)

Date:

1656

Subjects:

Punishment, Excommunication, Print, Censorship

Categories:

Law, Legal documents
Livro de ascamot (Book of Regulations): On a Banned Book
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In meetings of the community’s Mahamad [board of governors], past and present, discussions were held about a book that Gideon [Abudiente] ordered printed concerning the…

Contributor:

The Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Community of Amsterdam

Places:

Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire (Hamburg, Germany)

Date:

1666

Subjects:

Apocalypse, Leadership, Crime, Excommunication, Print

Categories:

Print & book culture, Law