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Diario di un viaggio in Terra Santa (Diary of a Journey to the Holy Land): On the Jews of London
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“There are two synagogues of the German Jews, and one of the Portuguese, twenty-four cubits broad and forty-two long. Each one has its own management; thus the income of one is not mixed with that of…

Contributor:

Moise Vita Cafsuto

Places:

London, Great Britain (London, United Kingdom)

Date:

ca. 1735

Subjects:

Travel, Economic life, Cities, Christian-Jewish relations, Conversion, Journalism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Travel Writing, Reportage
A Report on the Community of Isfahan
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In response to questions put by the correspondent of the journal Der Israelit of Mayence to the (Chief) Rabbi of the Jewish community of Isfahan concerning the situation of that community, the (Chief…

Contributor:

The Jewish Community of Isfahan

Places:

Isfahan, Iran

Date:

1888

Subjects:

Mizrahi, Cities, Muslim-Jewish relations, Christian-Jewish relations, Antisemitism, Journalism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Reportage