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In the year 303 [1543], Joseph Catalan claimed that he had married his betrothed Regina, daughter of Moses Ḥayim, on Yom Kippur in front of the gate of her father’s courtyard, by giving her a shawl…
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Joseph Ibn Lev
Places:
Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Date:
1567
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Question: Since it is true from time immemorial and ancient years that we observe the customs of our ancestors, as is the practice of the Musta‘arabim [Arabic-speaking Jews] everywhere among the Jews…
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Yom Tov Tzahalon
Places:
Safed, Ottoman Empire (Safed, Israel)
Date:
17th Century
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Tuesday, parashat Shemini 5643 (1883), Sighet.
To the astute and erudite master, R. Eli Marder, may his light shine. I received your letter concerning the wicked men who do not allow their sons to be…
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Yekutiel Yehudah Teitelbaum
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1883
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To the city of London, to the complete sage R. Solomon Ayalon, in the year 1697.
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Jacob Sasportas
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1697