Showing Results 1 - 8 of 8
Public Access
Text
This preface represents not a collated anthology but is rather the result of forgetfulness on my part, insofar as I have been terse in the words I have written, which place on record that…
Contributor:
Jonathan Eybeschütz
Places:
Altona, Kingdom of Denmark
(Altona, Germany)
Date:
1775
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Image
Few events of a similar kind ever attracted the attention of the public, in such a degree, as the contests between Mr. Humphreys and myself. The long correspondence which passed between us previous to…
Contributor:
Daniel Mendoza
Places:
London, United Kingdom
Date:
1816
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Image
But leaving aside these allegations, and judging without passion, do they lack their own merits that would allow them to be saved with us, as we desire? No.
1. For their part they possess the…
Contributor:
Rembrandt van Rijn, Menasseh Ben Israel
Places:
Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1655
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
But what does Padre Dávalos know about what I feel for Jacobo? I wasn’t going to go and listen to him speak against the Jews. He hates the Jews because Marcos paid no attention whatever to him. When…
Contributor:
Isaac Goldemberg
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1976
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Eretz-Israel [The Land of Israel] was the birthplace of the Jewish people. Here their spiritual, religious and political identity was shaped. Here they first attained to statehood, created cultural…
Contributor:
Provisional Government of the State of Israel
Places:
Tel Aviv, Israel
Date:
1948
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Warrenton, North Carolina
U.S. of America
August 7th, 1815
A young American lady who has long felt towards Miss Edgeworth those sentiments of respect and admiration which superior talents exerted in…
Contributor:
Rachel Mordecai Lazarus
Places:
Warrenton, United States of America
Date:
1815
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
But was it surprising, when in the midst of such social circumstances or actually disarray, an intellectual sociability was offered, despite the prejudices that prevailed against the Jews at that time…
Contributor:
Henriette de Lemos Herz
Places:
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Question: I will inform you regarding my opinion on the fruit called al bun, and about kahve [coffee], which is the broth brewed from the husks of that fruit, and which is drunk by non-Jews, whether…
Contributor:
David Ibn Abi Zimra
Places:
Cairo, Ottoman Empire
(Cairo, Egypt)
Date:
Mid–16th Century