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What makes a book like this more than just a collection of excerpts, strung together interchangeably? What makes it a book? If I were to say it had been a matter of selection, who would venture to…
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S. Y. Agnon
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Jerusalem, Israel
Date:
1959
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The sunset lit up the sky, splashing the drab tenements with gold, bringing memories of Sabbath candles and the smell of gefüllte fish. When I had lived on Hester Street, I would…
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Anzia Yezierska
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1950
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Artist Unknown
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Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1676
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Artist Unknown
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Prague, Holy Roman Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1710
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Dresden, Holy Roman Empire
(Dresden, Germany)
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1716
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Daniel Bomberg
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1520/3
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Mitch Epstein
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Holyoke, United States of America
Date:
2000
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Roman Vishniac
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Warsaw, Second Polish Republic
(Warsaw, Poland)
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1935–1938
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The next day Marcel Schwartz registered at the labor exchange. [ . . . ]
Ten days later he heard clearly and explicitly: Marcel Schwartz! With trembling hands, he took his work notice, went home to…
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Shlomo Kalo
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Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1962
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The telos (takhlit) of man’s activities, in the aspect (behinah) of having will and choice, is the ultimate human good (ha’hatslahah ha’enoshi’it). This excellence necessarily comes after the…
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Solomon Maimon
Places:
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1792