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If we should lack nothing else than veils, it would be all right.
May peace and healthy days be your lot always; to you, my much beloved daughter, may you live long, you who are pious and virtuous…
Contributor:
Reisel Landau
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1619
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As for myself, I was constantly going back in my studies as well as in manners and conduct. After a while, my father decided to send me to Prague, which was a day’s journey. My older brother was also…
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Unknown
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Prague, Holy Roman Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1685
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Now comes the turn, with awe and reverence, awe and reverence without end, of my father, the pious, God-fearing, learned one, may his strength be for the Torah [see Esther 2:15], the supernal light…
Contributor:
Shabbetai Sheftel Horowitz
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
17th Century
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Behold, I am aged and my eyes are dim and my hands heavy and shaky, and at a time when my strength, enabling me to remain standing upon my watch, is ebbing away—with the yoke of the…
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Pinchas Katzenellenbogen
Places:
Boskovice, Holy Roman Empire
(Boskovice, Czech Republic)
Date:
1760
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To be given to my dearly beloved and pleasant son-in-law—who fears sin and all whose deeds are worthy—the respected Mr. Falk.
He who delivers this letter, on him be blessing.
From the holy community…
Contributor:
Barukh Reiniger
Places:
Prague, Holy Roman Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1619