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Along the quay, near the White Tower, there is a café where two young Jewish girls from Salonica sing every day, including Shabbat. In truth we do not find their behavior as low as that of other young…
Contributor:
Yeremiah (El Yoron)
Places:
Salonica, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Date:
1900
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I have been considering for a long while responding with my opinion on the law and the truth concerning occasional improper events that occur thus. For years wars have raged between kings, as is well…
Contributor:
Raphael Samuel ben Jacob Arditti
Places:
Salonica, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Date:
1890/91
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Sephardic cooking in Salonica was based, until the Greek occupation of 1912, on sesame seed oil, which in the Judeo-Spanish dialect was called by the name of azeite de giungili…
Contributor:
Michael Molho
Places:
Salonika, Macedonia (Thessaloniki, Greece)
Date:
1940
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The Avenida de Mayo
glows with a virginal light beneath the Sabbath sky.
That light strikes
the window pane that displays your portrait:
Laban amidst a flock of gaily colored lottery
tickets, green…
Contributor:
César Tiempo
Places:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date:
1933
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An eruv is a symbolic boundary around a certain area, which extends the boundaries of the home on the Sabbath, when carrying objects in public spaces is forbidden by Jewish law. Calle used the concept…
Contributor:
Sophie Calle
Places:
Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
1996