Showing Results 31 - 40 of 111
Public Access
Text
This is what my Lord God showed me: He was creating [a plague of] locusts at the time when the late-sown crops were beginning to sprout—the late-sown crops after the king’s reaping.When it had…
Places:
Date:
Biblical Period
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
The word of the Lord came to me:
You are not to marry and not to have sons and daughters in this place. For thus said the Lord concerning any sons and daughters that may be born in this place, and…
Places:
Date:
Biblical Period
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Image
In the ninth year of King Zedekiah of Judah, in the tenth month, King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon moved against Jerusalem with his whole army, and they laid siege to it. And in the…
Places:
Date:
Biblical Period
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
These are the generations of Isaac ben ḥayim ben Abraham: Abraham begot Isaac (Genesis 25:19) ben Joseph among the kohanim who trace their family back to Pinehas, son of Eliezer, son of Aaron the…
Contributor:
Isaac ben Ḥayim ha-Kohen
Places:
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
(Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
First Half of the 16th Century
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
[ . . . ] The Portuguese king, eager to find some logical excuse to vex me, called for an investigation to see if the number…
Contributor:
Samuel Usque
Places:
Ferrara, Duchy of Ferrara
(Ferrara, Italy)
Date:
1553
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Image
Nicolaus Copernicus, from [Polish] Prussia, was a great man, who was more proficient in the field of astronomy than all the wise men of his age. Indeed, all the wise men of our time unanimously attest…
Contributor:
David Ganz, David Ganz
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
Beginning of the 17th Century
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Here is the infamous [city] gate,
the one of the olive branch and the sword,
for those who leave, it is so closed
and for those who enter, so open.
If in you peace is exiled
you cannot offer that…
Contributor:
João Pinto Delgado
Places:
(Antwerp, Belgium)
Date:
17th Century
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
I think of my father who believes
a Jew can outrun fate by owning land.
Slave to property now, I mow
and mow, my destiny the new Egypt.
From his father, the tailor, he learned not
to rent but to own…
Contributor:
Robin Becker
Places:
Boalsburg, United States of America
Date:
2000
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Image
Date:
Iron Age II, 9th Century BCE
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Image
Contributor:
Felix Nussbaum
Places:
Date:
1939