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Lucienne Bloch
Places:
Grand Rapids, United States of America
Date:
1953
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At a meeting of the Elders and Parnassim this day Mr Heyman Levy paid the fine for refusing serving Parnass Last year, it was at the same time voted by…
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Shearith Israel
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(New York City, United States of America)
Date:
1757–1758
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Artist Unknown
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New York City, Kingdom of Great Britain
(New York, United States of America)
Date:
1730
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When we say that we want to remain Jews, and raise our children as Jews, we run the risk of being befogged by one of those meaningless phrases in which the Jews of this generation are particularly…
Contributor:
Samson Benderly
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1911
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Duality manifests itself in all things, but in nothing is this two-foldness more plainly seen than in woman’s nature.
The weaker sex physically, it is the stronger spiritually, it having been said…
Contributor:
Ray Frank
Places:
Chicago, United States of America
Date:
1893
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The distinction between religious and secular music is not universally admitted. There is a considerable group of people, some of them very learned in the art and science of sound, who claim that…
Contributor:
Joseph Reider
Places:
Philadelphia, United States of America
New York, United States
Date:
1918
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Contributor:
Peter Harrison
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(Newport, United States of America)
Date:
1763
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This brass Hanukkah lamp is thought to have been used in the First Mill Street Synagogue of Congregation Shearith Israel, which opened in New York in 1730 and was located on present-day South William…
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Artist Unknown
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New York City, British America and the British West Indies
(New York, United States of America)
Date:
1730
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This omer calendar, marking the days between the holidays of Passover and Shavuot, is still used at Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia. The letters stand for H=Homer (Ladino for Omer); S…
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Artist Unknown
Places:
Philadelphia, United States of America
Date:
18th century
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Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
New York City, Kingdom of Great Britain
(New York, United States of America)
Date:
1730