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Early in his career, Enkaoua painted many landscapes, including a series of scenes of Israel. Many of his impressionistic landscapes seem to hover between abstraction and figurative art. In this one…
Contributor:
Daniel Enkaoua
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
2003
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I, Shalom, the humble son of the honorable R. Joseph Alsheikh, God keep him and save him, wish to elucidate here the beginning of Yemenite settlement in Jerusalem, may it be built and established…
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Shalom Alsheikh
Places:
Ottoman Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Date:
1908
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I ask your Honor to do me the favor of making known to me your opinion as to how one should nowadays understand the degree of sanctity of the Holy Land; and if there is any merit in living there, for…
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Unknown
Places:
Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
ca. 1705
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This hand-drawn map of Hebron, Israel, is from an autograph manuscript of Melekhet Shelomoh (The Work of Solomon), Solomon Adeni’s commentary on the Mishnah.
Contributor:
Solomon Adeni
Places:
Hebron, Ottoman Empire (Hebron, Palestine)
Date:
ca. 1611