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A shady incident took place in Moscow a few days before Easter. At noon, in the center of town, they seized an old Jew, poor and wretched, who was carrying a burlap sack on his back and in it the…
Contributor:
Elisheva Bikhovsky
Places:
Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1923
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Sunday, 15th of the aforementioned month [Elul; 10.9.1623]. The Sipahis [feudal cavalrymen] and the Janissaries [professional infantry corps] and all the king’s slaves and ministers came to speak with…
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Unknown
Places:
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
1622–1624