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I will print this book in ink as a remembrance and a sign, a memorial for my dear children. For now I will reveal their strength with words, as a reminder for them and their children…
Contributor:
Judah Peretz
Places:
Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1712
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These depictions of Jewish women from Adrianople (present day Edirne, Turkey) is from a travelogue by French geographer Nicolas Nicolay, who is believed to have done his own illustrations. Considered…
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Nicolas de Nicolay
Places:
Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1585
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The Hebrews have been taught and instructed more than any other nation in the school of hardship under the rigorous discipline of that necessity, because they are deprived of real estate, forbidden…
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Simone Luzzatto
Places:
Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1638
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There was a man in Castile called Americo. He had a large ship, in which he placed a great number of supplies, as much as his soul desired, and he also resolved in his heart to amass as much booty as…
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Joseph ha-Kohen
Places:
Sabbioneta, Republic of Venice
(Sabbioneta, Italy)
Date:
1554