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By the window I lit a taper
A Hanukkah candle, gentle child.
Many are the memories
And the memories are brilliant.
A regiment of riders, mighty men,
If they appear before you,
Do not fear, gentle…
Contributor:
Jacob Steinberg
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1901
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We recite the blessing “Who performed miracles for our forefathers, etc.” on Hanukkah and Purim, but we do not do so on Passover, even though the Exodus…
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Levi Isaac of Berdichev
Places:
Slavuta, Russian Empire (Slavuta, Ukraine)
Date:
1798
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You will cast all their sins into the depths of the sea: You will show faithfulness to Jacob. . . .
—Micah 7:19–20
In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, while I was walking along the…
Contributor:
Isaac Erter
Places:
Brody, Austrian Empire (Brody, Ukraine)
Date:
1840