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Self-Portrait
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This portrait of Jacob Judah Leon Templo, one of three that are known, is believed to be a self-portrait. In it, he clutches a coat of arms featuring a lion, which he himself designed, and holds a…

Contributor:

Jacob Judah Leon Templo

Places:

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Date:

After 1652

Subjects:

Painting, Portrait, Christian-Jewish relations, Rabbis, Animals

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Painting
Portrait painting of man in moustache and collar, holding rod, rope, and ornate book, facing viewer, framed in decorative border.
I Speak to You Openly, My Child
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(Short Poems in Prose)

Contributor:

Yosef Kirman

Places:

Warsaw, General Government (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1942

Subjects:

Holocaust, Parenthood, Christian-Jewish relations, Food and drink, Animals

Categories:

Poetry, Literature
On Circumambulating a Church
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I heard directly from those who say that a text exists which states that the wise and upright R. Solomon wished to spur the end of times and he wanted all to agree with his viewpoint. And he said that…

Contributor:

Solomon Molkho

Date:

1538

Subjects:

Messianism, Mysticism, Angels, demons & deities, Animals, Christian-Jewish relations

Categories:

Magic & Mysticism, Mystical Texts, Magical Texts