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We have already offered a glimpse, in our program, into the nature of this publication. Yet the desire to open our heart, especially to those benevolent people who have looked favorably upon…
Contributor:
Giuseppe Levi and Esdra Pontremoli
Places:
Vercelli, Kingdom of Sardinia (Vercelli, Italy)
Date:
1853
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The Scuola Levantina (Levantine Synagogue), a Sephardic synagogue built in 1541, was restored in the late seventeenth century. The bimah is thought to have been carved by Andrea Brustolon, famed for…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Venice, Venice (Venice, Italy)
Date:
1541
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And the sages have stated, in regard to the reward of those who serve the Almighty and carry out His will in this world, in Song of Songs Rabbah 6:8: Anyone who occupies himself with the Torah in this…
Contributor:
Aaron Berekhiah of Modena
Places:
Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio (Modena, Italy)
Date:
1626
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You, Jerusalem, I can never forget;
Rather, I remember you in my every joy,
With tears in my eyes, which never cease.
I am moved by grief and great sadness,
Not by mockery, nor happiness:
Solely to…
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Unknown
Places:
Ancona, Papal States (Ancona, Italy)
Date:
1556/7