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Mendel Grossman
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1942
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Great men were once able to perform great miracles.
When the ghetto of Prague was under attack and marauders wanted to rape the women, roast the children, and murder everyone, when it seemed that all…
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Y. L. Peretz
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Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)
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1893
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Matteo Gucci
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Kraków, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (Kraków, Poland)
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1569–70
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Moshe Rynecki
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Warsaw, Second Polish Republic (Warsaw, Poland)
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1939
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We live in a prison. We have been degraded to the level of homeless and uncared-for animals. When we…
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Abraham Lewin
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Warsaw, General Government (Warsaw, Poland)
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1941
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The journal is my life, my companion and my confidant. Without it I would be lost. In it I pour out all my heart’s feelings, until I feel somewhat relieved. When I am angry and…
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Chaim A. Kaplan
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Warsaw, General Government (Warsaw, Poland)
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1941
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An elegy to the Jews deported from the Warsaw ghetto from a Jew hiding on the “Aryan” side of the city.
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Rachel Auerbach
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Warsaw, General Government (Warsaw, Poland)
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1943
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And now Blimele, dear child,
Stop—stop playing now.
No time for that.
We can be called at any minute
To leave our poor home
—A lonely boat on an island of sand—
And be hurled into the midst
Of a…
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Simkhe-Bunem Shayevitsh
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Lodz, General Government (Lodz, Poland)
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1942
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(Continued from issue 76 [of Ha-Tsefira])The commandment of hospitality is well-developed in our city, and particularly in the mellah. But emissaries from the kollelim in the “Four Lands” stay with…
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Isaac Ibn Ya‘ish
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Essouira, French Protectorate of Morocco (Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco)
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1891
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All the Jews of Morocco donned mourning clothes when the bad news reached them, and everyone wailed and wept in public—because R. Judah was beloved and cherished and highly honored for his integrity…
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Avraham S. Friedberg
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Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1893