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Freddy laid the soldier on the floor and said, “Now that I have a rifle and bullets, I’ll join the uprising tonight. But Henryk will stay with you. His wound isn’t serious. The bullet can be gotten…
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Uri Orlev
Places:
Boston, United States of America
(Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1981
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I thought of the beautiful angel in the picture that had hung over our bed before the war. Her giant wings hovering over, almost enveloping two children crossing a bridge over a ravine. Please make my…
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Anita Lobel
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1998
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Established in 1616 as part of a yeshiva in Amsterdam, the Ets Ḥayim library continues to function to this day, making it the oldest operational Jewish library in the world. It moved to its current…
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Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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1718/19 and 1732/33
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The Old Synagogue (Alte-Schul, or Stara Bóz.nica) of Kraków is located in the Kazimierz district of the city. Because it was in a part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth vulnerable to attack by…
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Artist Unknown
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Kraków, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
(Kraków, Poland)
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1557–1570
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This book was submitted for publication two years ago.Considering that within the realm of Jewish history in nineteenth-century Russia there is no systematically consolidated…
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Yisroel Sosis
Places:
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR
(Minsk, Belarus)
Date:
1929
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David Bomberg
Places:
London, United Kingdom
Date:
1920
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Moshe Rynecki
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Warsaw, Second Polish Republic
(Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1939
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Bedrich Fritta
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1943–1944
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Yom Kippur, when the narrow alleys of the shulhoyf
cradle the small shtibls, pious and scared,
householders hurry with their taleisim
and old men shuffle along in their socks—
I feel the narrow…
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Chaim Grade
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
Date unknown, mid-20th century
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We live in a prison. We have been degraded to the level of homeless and uncared-for animals. When we…
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Abraham Lewin
Places:
Warsaw, General Government
(Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1941