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In answer to those who ask me whether or not it is permitted to paint the walls of the synagogue with pictures of grass, trees, and calyxes, we researched the question and our answer is as follows:
At…
Contributor:
Samuel Archevolti
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
Late 16th or Early 17th Century
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Solomon ben Abraham Avigdor, Artist Unknown
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16th Century
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On the existence and nature of a great and awesome, holy world, which is situated beyond the equator, and whether it is possible that there is a settlement south of this equator, called zo…
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Abraham Farissol
Places:
Ferrara, Papal States
(Ferrara, Italy)
Date:
First Quarter of the 16th Century
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Solomon Norzi
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1527
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This copper Torah crown was made in Bolzano, Italy. An excellent repoussé piece, its delicate pierced and traced decorations are adorned with floral arrangements of leaves and vines. The shape of this…
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Artist Unknown
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Bolzano, Holy Roman Empire
(Bolzano, Italy)
Date:
1698/9
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Human follies, silver and gold and possessions,
Last only shortly on earth, and like flies, they fly away.
Wealth flowers like abundant grain, or like a tree’s boughs,
It bears recognizable fruit…
Contributor:
Joseph Yedidya Carmi
Places:
Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio
(Modena, Italy)
Date:
1626
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Dorothy Bohm
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Latina, Italy
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1960–1969
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Abraham ben Shabbetai Kohen
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1719