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Did you go to a meldar as a child? Have any of you been so lucky and blessed? I am sure that, seeing these two questions, you will all object that you had no idea what a meldar was and that you went…
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Alexander Benghiat
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1920
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Solomon Nunes Carvalho
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ca. 1850
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Artist Unknown
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Smyrna, Ottoman Empire
(İzmir, Turkey)
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1858–1859
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This bronze medal by Jacques Elion commemorates the opening of a Jewish orphanage in Amsterdam. The Hebrew inscription reads: “Orphanage.” It was customary for Jewish communities to issue medals to…
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Jacques Elion
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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1865
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Solomon Nunes Carvalho
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Utah, United States of America
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1854
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Camille Pissarro
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1877
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For a while there was quiet—a total, final quiet in the room. Then the chairman stirred, beetling his heavy eyebrows, and spoke with gruff, ironical severity: “Comrade Yudka, I call you to order! If…
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Chaim Hazaz
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Jerusalem, Mandate Palestine
(Jerusalem, Israel)
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1942
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“Prayer is to religion what thinking is to philosophy. The religious sense prays as the intellectual organ thinks.” Prayer, to carry this saying of Novalis a step further, is a significant…
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Nahum N. Glatzer
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New York, United States of America
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1947
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David Fresco
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Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
(Istanbul, Turkey)
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1892
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Camille Pissarro
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Paris, French Republic
(Paris, France)
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1898