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Contributor:
Jacob Abraham Jesurun
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Date:
1861
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The Mikve Israel-Emanuel is a synagogue that served the Spanish Portuguese Jewish community in Curaçao (and continues to function today as a Reconstructionist congregation). This synagogue is the…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown
Places:
Curaçao, Dutch Colonial Empire
(Curaçao)
Date:
1732
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In reference to the deceased’s name, the central verse fragment on this monument reads “And Mordechai came before the king. . .” (Esther 8:1), and the top panel contains a low relief of a richly clad…
Places:
Curaçao, Dutch Colonial Empire
(Curaçao)
Date:
1716
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On the 28th of Tisry, yr. 5468 [1707], the gentlemen of the Mahamad and their councillors met to correct the disorders caused in this Holy House by the big boys and lads who do not attend the Medras…
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The Jewish Community of Curaçao
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Date:
1707
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The compiler of this Manual, after many years of experience in the ministry, and frequent occasions of conferring the rite of Confirmation on his pupils, desires to place before his…
Contributor:
Jacob Mendes de Solla
Places:
Willemstad, Curaçao
Cincinnati, United States
Date:
1890