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This watercolor from the Gennadius Library’s Costume Album collection, in Athens, depicts two Jewish women—a widow (left) and a married woman (right)—in the colorful traditional attire of…
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Artist Unknown
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Istanbul, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
1574
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The Book of Me‘am lo‘ez is the explication of the entire Hebrew Bible in Ladino, explaining the way of life which a person must lead as the sacred law commanded, and also to know about all that…
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Jacob Huli
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Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
1730
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This book was printed in Belvedere, outside Constantinople, by Reina Nasi, the daughter of Gracia Nasi, and widow of Joseph. She was the first Jewish woman to establish her own press.
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Doña Reina Mendes
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Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
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ca. 1593–1595
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Bursa, Ottoman Empire (Bursa, Turkey)
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ca. 1800
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Artist Unknown
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Baghdad, Ottoman Empire (Baghdad, Iraq)
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ca. 1850
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Vitaliano Poselli
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Salonica, Ottoman Empire (Thessaloniki, Greece)
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ca. 1900–1912
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İzmir, Ottoman Empire (İzmir, Turkey)
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Early 20th Century
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Solomon Adeni
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Hebron, Ottoman Empire (Hebron, Palestine)
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ca. 1611
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Artist Unknown
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Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
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ca. 1735