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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K99
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    17th century, 1648
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The lavish decoration of this printed and hand-painted ketubah attests to the high esteem in which this
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, K94
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1722
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • In this 1722 marriage contract between Yishai (Jesse) Hay, son of R.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B282
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1752
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The author humorously imitated the text and style of the Talmud.
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, S7
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, second half of the 18th century
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • The character of Alsatian Jewish life is captured in the ornamentation of the scroll: the whimsical imagery
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B351
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1741
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • In addition to the title page with an architectural frame and the figures of Moses and Aaron, there are
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B217
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1751
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Mitzvot Nashim ("Three Commandments for Women") and the Seder Keri’at Shema al ha-Mittah ("Reading of
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B318
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    1728
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • Nathan ben Simson from Meseritsch (Velké Meziříčí) in Moravia was among the most prominent artists of
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection, B328
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    Zürich. Braginsky Collection
    Date
    18th century, 1725
    Language
    Hebrew
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    • as well as various blessings, such as the Shema prayer before retiring at night or for the enjoyment of