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Remember the Horn
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Quick! Help! Save a poor girl! A Hebrew servant girl screamed: Help me, merciful people, hurry and save me from this racing stag who runs with such a fury. Free my hands from his horns! The woman…

Contributor:

Sarah Shapira

Places:

Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)

Date:

1886

Subjects:

Allegory, Women, Class, Violence, Sexual violence

Categories:

Literature, Poetry
Deed of Mediation between Husband and Wife
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With the Almighty’s assistance.It having been the case that the esteemed and exalted R. Joseph Fico, may his Rock and Redeemer protect him, has been perpetually quarreling with his esteemed wife, Mrs…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Ottoman Empire (Egypt)

Date:

1607

Subjects:

Life cycle, Marriage, Divorce, Violence, Women

Categories:

Law, Legal Documents
Yonatan
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I run on the bridge and the children follow Yonatan Yonatan they call a little blood just a little blood to finish up the honey I’d let them pierce me with tacks but the children want and they are…

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Yona Wallach

Places:

Tel Aviv, Israel

Date:

1966

Subjects:

Gender, Women, Violence, Cities, Feminism

Categories:

Poetry, Literature
Responsum: On a Wayward Wife
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Question 1: May our teacher and master, the great rabbi, who sits on the throne of halakhic rulings, please instruct and enlighten us regarding an episode that unfolded here in our city of Pisa, may…

Contributor:

Jacob Senior

Places:

Pisa, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Pisa, Italy)

Date:

Mid– to Late 17th Century

Subjects:

Conversion, Women, Violence, Life cycle, Marriage

Categories:

Law, Responsa