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Léon Weissberg
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Paris, French Third Republic
(Paris, France)
Date:
1926
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King David was old, advanced in years. Though covered in bedclothes, he could not get warm. They searched the land of Israel for a beautiful young woman and found Abischag the Shunammite, who was…
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André Spire
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Paris, French Third Republic
(Paris, France)
Date:
1925
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And yet I had a dreadful feeling! I saw my situation as absurd, paradoxical. I was defending the lives of several militants. I was speaking in the name of the dignity and freedom of a people, and I…
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Gisèle Halimi
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1973
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We had spent the summer at Enghien, in the pleasant Montmorency valley, where every year spring brings along with its fragrant greenery, the choicest Parisian society. Situated on the shore…
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Eugénie Foa
Places:
Paris, Kingdom of France
(Paris, France)
Date:
1833
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Theology teaches us that when God the Eternal formed man He gave him an extra rib. This rib was destined for the formation of woman in order that this creature, who was to become the rich…
Contributor:
Elissa Lisbonne
Places:
Avignon, Second French Empire
(Avignon, France)
Date:
1865
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Meanwhile the queen, wracked by internal anguish,
invites the king and Haman to her banquet
and in joyous hope awaits the sacred stream
of divine mercy form the holy fount-head;
her humble soul bowed…
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João Pinto Delgado
Places:
Rouen, Kingdom of France
(Rouen, France)
Date:
17th Century
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The plot of La Juive (The Jewish Woman), an opera in five acts, centered around a romance between a Jewish woman and a Christian man. It was one of the most popular operas of the nineteenth century.
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Jacques-François-Fromental-Élie Halévy
Places:
Paris, Kingdom of France
(Paris, France)
Date:
1835
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Artist Unknown
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Paris, Kingdom of France
(Paris, France)
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ca. 1848
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Giacomo Meyerbeer
Places:
Paris, Kingdom of France
(Paris, France)
Date:
1849
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Cornelis de Bruyn
Places:
Paris, Kingdom of France
(Paris, France)
Date:
1714