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Consolaçāo às tribulações de Israel (Consolation for the Tribulations of Israel)
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[ . . . ] The Portuguese king, eager to find some logical excuse to vex me, called for an investigation to see if the number…

Contributor:

Samuel Usque

Places:

Ferrara, Duchy of Ferrara (Ferrara, Italy)

Date:

1553

Subjects:

Exile, Antisemitism, Conversos, Children, Torture

Categories:

History, Historical Writing
Documentos para todo estado e ydade, e em particular para abituar bem os moços desde sua moçidade â vertude (Documents for Every State and Age, and in Particular to Accustom Young Men from Their Youth to Virtue)
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 Turn from evil and do good. Beloved Son. The great esteem in which I hold you and my intense desire for your welfare have prompted me to draw up this list of virtues as an antidote against the…

Contributor:

Isaac de Matatia Aboab

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1685

Subjects:

Family, Children, Life cycle, Charity, Oral Torah

Categories:

Law, Wills, Testaments & Bequests, Science & Philosophy, Ethics