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Copy of the authorization of the honored Officials sent from the holy city.
We, the undersigned, the sages and elders and patrons and officials and leaders of the holy city of Jerusalem, attest a…
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Constantinople Officials
Places:
Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
ca. 1746
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However, in our many sins, she is Zion, there is none who cares for her (Jeremiah 30:17). Consider the question you asked, speaking like an enemy without knowledge [see Job 34:34]. For it follows the…
Contributor:
Moses Ḥagiz
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1707
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This receipt with ornate Hebrew calligraphy was issued to certify a donation by members of Ferrara’s Jewish community to aid Jews in Jerusalem. The funds were solicited by the rabbi of a yeshiva in…
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Unknown
Places:
Ferrara, Papal States (Ferrara, Italy)
Date:
18th Century