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Colophon: Zohar (Mantua Edition)

Abraham di Sant’Angelo

1558

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Proofreader’s Preface: Seder tefilot ke-minhag kahal kadosh Sefarad (The Order of the Prayers of the Holy Congregation of Spain)

Isaac Aboab da Fonseca

1627

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Regulations: On Purchasing Copies of the Talmud

The Council of the Lands of Lithuania

1655, 1667, 1679

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Livro de ascamot (Book of Regulations): On a Banned Book

The Spanish and Portuguese Jewish Community of Amsterdam

1666

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Colophon: Tefilah le-Moshe (Prayer of Moses)

Gele bat Moses ben Abraham Ger

1710

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Sifte yeshenim (Lips of the Sleepers): On Citing Authors

Shabbetai Meshorer Bass

1680

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Commentary: On the Jerusalem Talmud

Elijah Fulda

1710

Printed page with Hebrew text in the middle adorned with woodcuts depicting zodiac signs on the right and left sides and Star of David in center.

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Amulet for Woman in Childbirth (Germany)

ca. 1725

Image of four panels with man in each panel: one in moustache and riding outfit; one wearing sidelocks, kippah, and suit; one muscled in boots; and one with short sidelocks, hat, and wide stance, all surrounded by decorated border and labeled in Yiddish.

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The Four Sons

Arthur Szyk

1934

Comic book cover with the title "Superduperman" and a Superman-like figure in a cape who is attacking an elderly disabled man, surrounded by a crowd and a cityscape, with English text and three comic panels underneath, of the exterior of a skyscraper in the first panel, exterior of a window in the second panel, and interior of an office in the third panel.

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“Superduperman,” Mad #4

Harvey Kurtzman

1953

Woodcut featuring male figure facing viewer made out of network of lines and Yiddish text above figure.

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The Strabismic Jew

Leonard Baskin

1955

Cartoon drawing of man with three heads and many hands reaching in different directions, the hands in center typing on a large typewriter, a hand to the left holding a conducting baton, another hand holding a phone, and a hand to the right holding a pen.

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Leonard Bernstein

Al Hirschfeld

1958