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Contributor:
Morris Topchevsky
Places:
Chicago, United States of America
Date:
1945
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Contributor:
William James Hubard
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
ca. 1824
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Worn and torn by many fingers
It stands on the bedroom dresser,
Resting back against its single cardboard buttress,
(There were two)
The gilt clasp that bound it, loose and broken,
The beautiful…
Contributor:
Alter Brody
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
1918
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While man explores, with curious eye,
The works of nature and of art,
He passeth real wisdom by,
Nor cares to read the human heart.
A stranger to…
Contributor:
Penina Moïse
Places:
Charleston, United States of America
Date:
1867
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The calm outgoing of a long, rich day,
Checkered with storm and sunshine, gloom and light,
Now passing in pure, cloudless skies away,
Withdrawing into silence of blank night.
Thick shadows…
Contributor:
Emma Lazarus
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
ca. 1875
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At a meeting of the Elders and Parnassim this day Mr Heyman Levy paid the fine for refusing serving Parnass Last year, it was at the same time voted by…
Contributor:
Shearith Israel
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(New York City, United States of America)
Date:
1757–1758
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A Civil War–era Jewish leader defends the institution of slavery in the South based on his reading of the Hebrew Bible.
Contributor:
Morris Jacob Raphall
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
1861
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As Performed at the Charleston Theatre
Alberti, Commander of the Florentine Army
Lorenso D’Medici, surnamed the Magnificent
Ippolito, betrothed to Antonia
Contributor:
Isaac Harby
Places:
Charleston, United States of America
Date:
1819
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Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
New York City, Kingdom of Great Britain
(New York, United States of America)
Date:
1730
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Contributor:
Louis Gottschalk
Places:
Philadelphia, British America and the British West Indies
(Philadelphia, United States of America)
Date:
1853