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In the year 5289 (1528/29), the holy martyrs of Pösing, 36 souls—men and women, youths and young girls—were arrested because of a false accusation made by a mamzer, and they died for the…

Contributor:

Josel of Rosheim

Places:

Holy Roman Empire (Alsace, France)

Date:

1551/2

Subjects:

Leadership, Monarchy, Antisemitism, Christian-Jewish relations, Violence

Categories:

History, Firsthand Accounts, (Auto)biography
Moshkele the Pig
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After Moshkele found his way to the Goyim’s Street, he began to be a regular and made the acquaintance of the shkotsim [“goyish” boys]. At first they mocked the little Yid who had wandered…

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Yitsḥak Dov Berkowitz

Places:

Lodz, Russian Empire (Lodz, Poland)

Date:

1903

Subjects:

Adolescence, Family, Gentiles, Violence, Christian-Jewish relations

Categories:

Literature, Fiction
I’m in a rage, so angry that I don’t know what to do
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I’m in a rage, so angry that I don’t know what to do because of what just happened when I went out with a few good friends to take a walk in town, this lovely Sabbath day. We joined a crowd of rowdy…

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Leone Modena

Places:

Venice, Venice (Venice, Italy)

Date:

17th Century

Subjects:

Holidays, Sabbath, Antisemitism, Violence, Christian-Jewish relations

Categories:

Literature, Popular Poetry, Poetry