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Selections from the Kurant
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Lisbon, July 26. Here three rich Portuguese were detained on suspicion of secretly having practiced their faith. And their lives would have been spared if, God forbid, they would have…

Contributor:

Moses Bar Abraham

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

1686–1687

Subjects:

Antisemitism, War, Jewish identity, Crime, Journalism

Categories:

Print & book culture, Journalism
Tratado de la verdad de la ley de Moseh y Providencia de Dios con su pueblo (Treatise on the Truth of the Law of Moses and the Providence of God with His People)
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So relentless and obstinate are today’s wars among men that it often happens that after having exerted every effort and diligence to avoid being vanquished, reaching the limits of their…

Contributor:

Saul Levi Mortera

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

ca. 1640

Subjects:

Theology, Polemics, Christianity, Christian-Jewish relations, War

Categories:

Theology