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Contributor:
Meir Magino
Places:
Rome, Papal States
(Rome, Italy)
Date:
1560
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The printing of books: began [lit. “was located”] in the city of Mainz, by a Christian man named Johannes Gutenberg of Strasbourg, and this was in the first year of the pious emperor, Friedrich, in…
Contributor:
David Ganz
Places:
Prague, Habsburg Empire
(Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1592
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This is what the episode of the Generation of the Dispersion was all about; that they were afraid of a Flood and accordingly sought to erect a tower up to the heavens. One has, however, to understand…
Contributor:
Jonathan Eybeschütz
Places:
Altona, Kingdom of Denmark
(Altona, Germany)
Date:
1820