Showing Results 1 - 10 of 26
Public Access
Text
Image
the voice of prayer and the voice of song given in
the house of the lord elohei yisrael
the holy congregations of the sepharadim
may the lord comfort us
in this great city of amsterdam
from the day…
Contributor:
David Franco Mendes
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1792
Subjects:
Restricted
Image
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1671–1675
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Image
Contributor:
Romeyn de Hooghe
Places:
Date:
1675
Public Access
Text
The German holy community of Amsterdam was founded in the year 5396 [1635/6]. This I discovered in a few pages of a book written by Maharam Maarsen, one of the first German Jews in…
Contributor:
Menaḥem Man Amelander
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1743
Categories:
Public Access
Image
Contributor:
Pieter van Hoven
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1717
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Question: I was asked by the leaders of the holy congregation of Prostějov: A small piece of paper on which was drawn the image of a menorah, with the verses beginning “May God be gracious to us” from…
Contributor:
Menaḥem Mendl Krochmal
Places:
Nikolsburg, Holy Roman Empire
(Mikulov, Czech Republic)
Date:
Before 1661
Subjects:
Public Access
Image
Contributor:
Jan Luyken
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1683
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Moved by the fraternal love nourished in my…
Contributor:
Moses Pereyra de Paiva
Places:
Cochin, Kingdom of Cochin
(Ernakulam, India)
Date:
1687
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Inasmuch as the members of the mahamad [board of governors] consider it a vile practice among us today for youngsters to strike with…
Contributor:
The Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Community of Amsterdam
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1640
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Image
Contributor:
Jan Veenhuyzen
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1647