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Kedushat Yom Tov (The Sanctity of Yom Tov)
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Reuben spoke in the marketplace with two men, inviting them to come to his house for the purpose of giving them the monies accrued from a business partnership, and they entered his house…

Contributor:

Yom Tov ben Israel Jacob Algazi

Places:

Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

ca. 1800

Subjects:

Halakhah, Betrothal, Jerusalem, Temple, Ritual & observance

Categories:

Responsa, Sermons
Paper with Hebrew writing and decorative doodles on corners of text.
Letter from Jerusalem
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How goodly are the tents of Jacob, the dwelling-places of Israel (Numbers 24:5), the synagogues and study houses in Jerusalem, that from morning to evening and from midnight to morning are never…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire (Jerusalem, Israel)

Date:

1628

Subjects:

Cities, Jerusalem, Synagogue, Jewish identity, Ritual & observance

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters