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The Story of the Passing of Joseph Süss
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Be it known that there was a man in Stuttgart in the state of Württemberg, who became ever greater in the stubbornness of his heart and his pride, in his wealth and his wisdom, and he was called…

Contributor:

Salomon Schechter

Places:

Frankfurt am Main, Holy Roman Empire (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)

Date:

1738

Subjects:

Justice system, Crime, Class, Christian-Jewish relations, Death, (Auto)biography, Journalism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Reportage, (Auto)biography
Portrait print of man in curly wig and jacket with German caption and small drawing of gallows below portrait.
In Judah and the Galilee
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Not fire and sun—but our blood will redden, Oh Zion, your mountains— Right after disembarking and finishing my business with the numruk [custom house], I hurried to Petah Tikva. My friends implored…

Contributor:

David Ben-Gurion

Places:

Mandate Palestine (Israel, Israel)

Date:

1921

Subjects:

Travel, Diaspora, Zionism, Jewish identity, Death, Journalism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Memoirs & diaries, Reportage