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Jacobus Houbraken
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Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1728
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Daniel Libeskind
Places:
Berlin, Germany
Date:
2001
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The reading of Tetsaveh on [Shabbat] Zakhor, [the Sabbath immediately preceding Purim]:
A remembrance for the children of Israel; stones of remembrance for the children of Israel; stones of…
Contributor:
Israel de Curiel
Places:
Safed, Ottoman Empire
(Safed, Israel)
Date:
16th Century
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And yet she was the jewel of perfection to all far and near
Who had not seen such splendor, all who came from north and south
From all lands and gathered there, the distinguished
Who were drawn to…
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Benjamin ha-Levi Ashkenazi
Places:
Salonika, Ottoman Empire
(Thessaloniki, Greece)
Date:
ca. 1545
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In the name of God Amen I Rachel Luis being sick of body but of sound mind and Memory Do make this my last will and Testamit in manner and form following that is to say I wish and order that after my…
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Rachel Luis
Places:
New York City, British America and the British West Indies
(New York, United States of America)
Date:
1737
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Len Speier
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1975
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Yocheved Weinfeld
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1990
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In my opinion, there is no person in this world, whether he is a sage or a…
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Leone Modena
Places:
Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1612
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The Hebrew Zakhor—“Remember”—announces my elusive theme. Memory is always problematic, usually deceptive, sometimes treacherous. Proust knew this, and the English reader is deprived of the full force…
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Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi
Places:
Seattle, United States of America
Date:
1982