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Abraham ben Shabbetai Kohen
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
Date:
1719
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Nicolas de Nicolay
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Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
(Istanbul, Turkey)
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1568
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Servius de Levis
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Verona, Republic of Venice
(Verona, Italy)
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16th Century
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To that courageous, versatile man,
In whom learning and greatness are contained,
And whose fruit is a holy object of praise, namely, my exalted leader and ruler, his honored eminence master Moses…
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Salamone de Rossi
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Mantua, Duchy of Mantua
(Mantova, Italy)
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1622/23
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The Sultan Selim loved the Jews very much, for he realized that with their help he could strike nations and kill mighty kings. [ . . . ] And it came to pass on the third day, when the…
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Elijah Capsali
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Candia, Republic of Venice
(Heraklion, Greece)
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ca. 1523
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In the days of Antigonus, in about 3160 of creation, roughly 52 of the second rule of Ptolemy II over…
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Gedaliah Ibn Yaḥya
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Alessandria, Duchy of Milan
(Alessandria, Italy)
Date:
1587
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Wife of Menahem Levi Meshullami Simḥah
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
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1680/1
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The Scuola Levantina (Levantine Synagogue), a Sephardic synagogue built in 1541, was restored in the late seventeenth century. The bimah is thought to have been carved by Andrea Brustolon (1662–1732)…
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Venice, Republic of Venice
(Venice, Italy)
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1541
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This poem says that wellbeing [shalom] is ours, since we have God as our king, and we have the Torah, whose paths are wellbeing, even though we have acted wrongly and have been trapped by bad hatred…
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Joseph Yedidya Carmi
Places:
Modena, Duchy of Modena and Reggio
(Modena, Italy)
Date:
1626