Showing Results 1 - 10 of 10
Public Access
Text
Moved by the fraternal love nourished in my…
Contributor:
Moses Pereyra de Paiva
Places:
Cochin, Kingdom of Cochin (Ernakulam, India)
Date:
1687
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Image
Contributor:
Eliah ben Michael Judah Leon
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1666
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Zetim:How blessed and how happy must that man
A thousand times be called who acknowledges
One God alone, a single entity.
Gerizim:How happy and how blessed must he be
Who in God’s holy Law meditates
B…
Contributor:
Reuel Jessurun
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1624
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
The German holy community of Amsterdam was founded in the year 5396 [1635/6]. This I discovered in a few pages of a book written by Maharam Maarsen, one of the first German Jews in…
Contributor:
Menaḥem Man Amelander
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1743
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Israel is rejuvenated like the majestic
Eagle, in the Sapphire of faithfulness,
Flying in the goodness of observance,
Its gaze fixed on the…
Contributor:
Daniel Levi de Barrios
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1688
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Image
Contributor:
Romeyn de Hooghe
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1675
Public Access
Text
On the night of 20 Iyar 5503 [May 14, 1743], the sad news was announced regarding the death of the most exemplary ḥazan [cantor] R. Sem[uel] Rod[rigue]s Mendes, in…
Contributor:
David Franco Mendes
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1743
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
In the words of this honest song,
Many pious Jews will delight.
Women and children, young men and young women,
This honest song will please the heart of every Jewish child.
In all your…
Contributor:
Jacob Tausk
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1666
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Whenever you go in to visit any sick person, whoever he may be, coerce him, even against his wishes, into making a will, and do not have any concern on account of his sons and his wife and…
Contributor:
Solomon Adahan
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1735
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Image
Contributor:
Bernard Picart
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1723