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Unknown
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Buda, Ottoman Empire
(Buda, Hungary)
Date:
1686
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The Sultan Selim loved the Jews very much, for he realized that with their help he could strike nations and kill mighty kings. [ . . . ] And it came to pass on the third day, when the…
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Elijah Capsali
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Candia, Republic of Venice
(Heraklion, Greece)
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ca. 1523
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Frédéric Brenner
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Dead Sea, Israel
Date:
1997
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Sigalit Landau
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1997
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Rabbis are becoming angry with our redeemer Sh.Ts.Our king and the shekhinah is heAnd it is for good and for the good of our King and for the goodof the six hundred thousand of Israel that …
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ca. 1700
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From the rabbis and geonim of the holy city of Safed, may it be speedily rebuilt in our days, sent to Modena, may God protect it, in 5370 [1610]
He shall be called a holy man [see Isaiah 4:3]; the…
Contributor:
The Rabbis of Safed
Places:
Safed, Ottoman Empire
(Safed, Israel)
Date:
1610
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At the gate of the inner courtyard, where the eunuchs and all of the great men of the kingdom were standing before the king, they were standing there, and Amira was sitting, and the aforementioned…
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Anonymous
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Adrianople, Ottoman Empire
(Edirne, Turkey)
Date:
1671
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Nicolas de Nicolay
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Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
(Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
1568
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An event occurred to a person named Samuel, who was a great wise man down on his luck. He converted from Judaism and became one of the uncircumcised, accepting their religion. He learned their…
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Aaron Garish
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Aleppo, Ottoman Empire
(Aleppo, Syria)
Date:
ca. 1527
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Istanbul has been blessed with a unique geography. It is for this reason that a neighborhood appearing no larger than a pin on the map will reveal itself as a sprawling snarl of intricate lanes and…
Contributor:
Ilan Karmi
Places:
Istanbul, Turkey
Date:
1992