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This paper cut, commemorating the anniversary of a date of death, originates from Galicia.
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Austro-Hungarian Empire (Galicia, Ukraine)
Date:
1867–1880
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On the night of Simhat Torah 5575 [1814], the Seer closeted himself in his room on the second story of his home. The one window overlooking the wide Jewish street was open; it was very near to the…
Contributor:
Alexander Zederbaum
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1867
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Hyacinth and mallow was I to God: lifelong
Only this pure sun fills, for each, the earth,
And an angel urges: “Bud, child, and bring forth
Among the biting thorns, your festive song.”
The damp…
Contributor:
Saul Tschernikhovsky
Places:
Odessa, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1919
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My beloved wife Esther Sheindel, may you live long, since we, on account of our affection, once made a pact, as it were, that if one of us dies, the other should implore God’s mercy for the other to…
Contributor:
Naphtali ha-Kohen Katz
Places:
Russian Empire (Ukraine)
Date:
ca. 1718