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Stories from Jewish History

Dr. Tamar Ron Marvin
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Bringing premodern Jewish thinkers, events, and artifacts to life, from the famous to the obscure.

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Coffee with Rema

Postcard image of Rema by Meir Kunstadt (d. 1935), a Viennese Jewish artist whose postcard images of famous rabbis have fixed their visages in the popular imagination.

Hello, dear readers, it’s great to be back here with you after an unint...

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Coffee with Terumat ha-Deshen

In this issue:

  • R. Yisrael Isserlein as Student and Teacher

  • The Terumat ha-Deshen as Pietist

  • The Learned Women of the Isserlein Family

  • Reads and Resources


This newsletter kicked off with a series called Coffee...

a year ago
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Start Here

Welcome to Stories from Jewish History, a monthly newsletter exploring Jewish thinkers, events, and artifacts, from the famous to the obscure. As we’re nearing 100 issues, I thought I’d create a guide and index to what I’ve written for new...

a year ago
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The Curious Case of Eldad ha-Dani

A tenth-century fragment of laws of kosher slaughter attributed to Eldad ha-Dani. Library of the Alliance Israélite Universelle, Ms. XI 109.

Eldad ha-Dani is one of those figures who presents to us an historical what-if, almost an alternat...

a year ago
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The Last Maimonidean Controversy? The Controversy of 1304-1307

A fifteenth or sixteenth-century copy of Minchat Kenaot, Ms. Guenzburg 63.

First, I want to send out my gratitude and appreciation to all the many of you who wrote to me after the last announcement—I’m so sorry I wasn’t able to respond to...

a year ago
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