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Artist Unknown
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Poleň (Polin), Holy Roman Empire (Czech Republic)
Date:
1691
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A season is set for everything, a time for every experience under heaven:
A time for being born and a time for dying,
A time for planting and a time for uprooting the planted;
A time for slaying…
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Land of Israel (Israel)
Date:
Persian–Hellenistic Period, 6th–3rd Century BCE
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Whoever reads it, his heart laughs.
About the invasion of the Swedes
Therefore you should buy [this booklet] / And don’t run away from it.
Thus you will see / What signs and wonders took place in…
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Unknown
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1649
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The Oppressor Chmiel, may his name be blotted out, heard that many Jews had gathered in the holy community of Nemirow, and that they had a great deal of…
Contributor:
Nathan Hannover
Places:
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Poland)
Date:
1653
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In the year 5473 [1713] since the creation of, the world, from the moment it began the plague fell upon us because of our many sins. In the community we still had no one ill nor bad air in the country…
Contributor:
Moses Eisenstadt
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1713
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Come, O heart, and proclaim a flood upon the world; no…
Contributor:
Bābāī ibn Farhād
Places:
Kashan, Afsharid Iran (Kashan, Iran)
Date:
Mid– to Late 18th Century
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A song I engraved on the tombstone (matzevet) of my master, my father, may he be remembered for the life of the world to come. The holy seed shall be its stock (matzavtah; Isaiah 6:13), is it not the…
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Elijah ha-Kohen ha-Itmari
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Smyrna, Ottoman Empire (İzmir, Turkey)
Date:
Beginning of the 18th Century
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Whenever you go in to visit any sick person, whoever he may be, coerce him, even against his wishes, into making a will, and do not have any concern on account of his sons and his wife and…
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Solomon Adahan
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1735
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Manuel Levy Ximenes Belmonte (1729) and Esther de Pinto (1741)
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
First Half of the 18th Century