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Così Fan Tutte
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[A coffee-houseFerrando, Don Alfonso and Guglielmo]No. i TrioFerrando My Dorabella couldn’tDo such a thing:Heaven made herAs faithful as she’s fair.GuglielmoFiordiligi simplyCouldn…

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Lorenzo Da Ponte

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Vienna, Holy Roman Empire (Vienna, Austria)

Date:

1790

Subjects:

Conversion, Love, Women, Christian-Jewish relations, Marriage, Opera, Performing arts

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Performing Arts, Theater/Drama, Opera
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Like a wooer and a husband
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Like a wooer and a husbandI devote myself to your faithsince being a husband does not implya courtly surrender.Like a wooer I pursue your lovebecause I wish to meritthe privileges of a husbandthough I…

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Abraham Gómez Silveira

Places:

Amsterdam, Dutch Republic (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Date:

First Half of the 18th Century

Subjects:

Love, Women, Marriage, Conversion, Christian-Jewish relations, Poetry

Categories:

Popular Poetry, Poetry
Responsum: On a Wayward Wife
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Question 1: May our teacher and master, the great rabbi, who sits on the throne of halakhic rulings, please instruct and enlighten us regarding an episode that unfolded here in our city of Pisa, may…

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Jacob Senior

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Pisa, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Pisa, Italy)

Date:

Mid– to Late 17th Century

Subjects:

Conversion, Women, Violence, Life cycle, Marriage, Law, Responsa

Categories:

Law, Responsa