Synagogue in K’ai-fêng (Kaifeng, China)

Concerning the origin of the religion of Israel [Yi-tz’ u-lo-yeh], it has come from a distant past. It began with Adam [A-tan], who was a descendant of P’an-ku in the nineteenth generation, and it was…

43. To avoid the scandal and hindrance that it causes in this Kahal Kados on the occasions when English ladies come to see the ceremonies of our religion…

Regarding this recent occurrence of some men going and walking around the Galilee and Judea [the region of Lithuania] and preaching in public without the permission or authorization of the local rabbi…

On the south it is separated from the synagogue of the Polish and German Jews by a branch of the River Amstel; on the west it faces the opulent Casa de los lázaros [hospice for the poor]; on the north…

Israel is rejuvenated like the majestic Eagle, in the Sapphire of faithfulness, Flying in the goodness of observance, Its gaze fixed on the…