Yiddish Translation of the Bible

Painting of woman standing in tall hat with one hand pointing at her mouth.

Jewish Woman at Home

This Jewish woman of the Ottoman Empire wears a blue jacket over a black blouse, with red shoes and a tall hat draped in a veil. The title “Dona Ebrea in casa” translates to "Jewish woman at home."

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Responsum: On the Right to Bequeath a Mitzvah

Question: Since it is true from time immemorial and ancient years that we observe the customs of our ancestors, as is the practice of the Musta‘arabim [Arabic-speaking Jews] everywhere among the Jews…

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Printer’s Preface: Tsene rene

God, blessed be He, knew very well that the people of Israel would be scattered among the nations and that most of them would not be able to understand the holy tongue [Hebrew]. Therefore our sages…

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Yiddish Translation of the Bible

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