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After an absence of many years, I returned to Alsace in November 1856, in response to the invitation of an old friend. During this first and short visit, I was greatly moved in recovering all the…
Contributor:
Auguste Widal (Daniel Stauben)
Places:
Alsace, France
Date:
1849–1853
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[ . . . ] The sofer’s work is poorly compensated. There is an old proverb about how the soferim never grow wealthy in the land of Israel. I don’t know who gave birth to that pearl detached from the…
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David Schornstein
Places:
Paris, French Empire (Paris, France)
Date:
1864
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The Moshava of Pardes-Hannah is the place I come from, but since I left it, my eyes have been turned away from it, as if I couldn’t look at it. Until I went to the army, the Moshava was a whole place…
Contributor:
Ariel Hirschfeld
Places:
Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
2000