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According to the workings of the natural order there are three periods through which each primordial nation passes from the time it comes into being until it passes from the scene and perishes:
- The…
Contributor:
Nachman Krochmal
Places:
Tarnopol, Austrian Empire (Ternopil, Ukraine)
Date:
1800-1840
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Besides these, there are students of outstanding ability in their Torah study seated constantly in his presence—they are swifter than eagles and mightier than lions, each…
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Ezekiel Paneth
Places:
Linsk/Lisko, Austrian Empire (Lisko, Ukraine)
Date:
1805
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Some decades ago Jewish badkhonim-actors [jesters] were still a very common phenomenon. Most of the time the badkhn was not only an entertainer improvising rhymes and funny sayings, but also an actor…
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Dov Ber Slutsky
Places:
Kyiv, USSR (Kyiv, Ukraine)
Date:
1936
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One of the most important things that the government has introduced in Russia to improve education among Jews is the decree that each community must choose a…
Contributor:
Berish Rozenblum, Menashe Margolis
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1864