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God, blessed be He, knew very well that the people of Israel would be scattered among the nations and that most of them would not be able to understand the holy tongue [Hebrew]. Therefore our sages…
Contributor:
Ḥayim Druker
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1711
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The masterpiece of eighteenth-century Ladino literature is the encyclopedic commentary on the Bible, Me‘am lo‘ez (From a People of Foreign Tongue), by Jacob Huli, the first volume of which was…
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Jacob Huli
Places:
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
1730