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Fishke started to narrate in his lisping, stammering way.
“You seem to know I married the blind orphan girl, and after the wedding we lived well, like a Jewish couple should. I think I kept my part of…
Contributor:
Sholem Yankev Abramovitsh (Mendele Mokher Sforim)
Places:
Berdichev, Russian Empire (Berdychiv, Ukraine)
Date:
1869
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[ . . . ] For the whole day after I received your letter, I had the same celebratory mood that one feels after a cleansing and encouraging spiritual moment. Yet I am too weak to hold on to it. In…
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Rachel Katznelson-Shazar
Places:
Ottoman Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Ottoman Palestine (Israel)
Date:
1916
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This drawing and the following replica of a pillared house are composites of many excavated houses from the Iron Age, 1200 to 586 BCE; none has been discovered standing. The images show domestic…
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Land of Israel (Israel)
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Iron Age, 12th–6th century BCE
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This work, which I here make public, answers a scholarly need that became evident to me twenty-five years ago, when I was still a young student writing my first book, The Beginning…
Contributor:
Yitshak (Ignacy) Schiper
Places:
Warsaw, Second Polish Republic (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1930
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In order to survive, a newspaper needs numerous subscribers, the help of the community, paid publications, the aid of the friends of education, the generosity of the nation, and the support of the…
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Sa’adi Besalel a-Levi
Places:
Salonika, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Date:
1877
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When we speak about the economy of a given nation, about the German, French, or Polish economies, we don’t mean the economic lives of all the people belonging, according to their race, language…
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Bernard D. Weinryb
Places:
Jerusalem, Mandate Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1938