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1483 The Jews of Jerusalem
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1483 The Jews of Jerusalem

Breydenbach, Bernhard von: Die fart oder Reyss über mere zu dem Heiligen Grab unseres Herren Jhesu Christi gen Jherusalem … (text) Reyssbuch 1670, 105-117. (illustrations) Coleccion Primeras Ediciones. Madrid 1974 CLXII. Source: Nathan Schur. Jerusalem. In Pilgrims’ Accounts Thematic Bibliography.

1482 The Jews of Jerusalem
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1482 The Jews of Jerusalem

Guglingens. P.W.: Itinerarium (M. Sollweck) Tübingen 1892, 114-188. Source: Nathan Schur. Jerusalem. In Pilgrims’ Accounts Thematic Bibliography.

1481 250 Jewish Households in Jerusalem
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1481 250 Jewish Households in Jerusalem

The Italian Jewish pilgrim, Meshullam ben Menahem, relates: “Jerusalem which ‘has no walls’ and was very much ‘in ruins.’  With about two hundred and fifty Jewish households (e.g. 500 Jews).” Source: Kollek, Teddy; Pearlman, Moshe. Pilgrims to the Holy Land: The story of Pilgrimage Through the Ages. p135 and p136.

1481 The Jews of Jerusalem
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1481 The Jews of Jerusalem

Suriano, Francesco: Treatise in the Holy Land (Bellarmino Bagatti). Jerusalem 1949, 41-153. Source: Nathan Schur. Jerusalem. In Pilgrims’ Accounts Thematic Bibliography.

1480 The Jews of Jerusalem
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1480 The Jews of Jerusalem

Anonymus: Voyage de la Saincte Cyté de Hierusalem (Charles Schefer). Paris 1882, 69-98. **Fabri,  Felix: Eigentliche beschreibung der hin und wider Fahrt zu dem Heyligen Landt gen Jerusalem, und further durch die grosse Wüsteney zu dem Heiligen Berge Horeb Sinay … Reissbuch. Köln 1670, 241-265, 270-274. Source: Nathan Schur. Jerusalem. In Pilgrims’ Accounts Thematic Bibliography.

1479 The Jews of Jerusalem
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1479 The Jews of Jerusalem

Tuchern, Johannes: Verzeichnuss der Reyss zum Heyligen Land und zum Berg Sinai. Reyssbuch. Köln 1670, 659-676. Source: Nathan Schur. Jerusalem. In Pilgrims’ Accounts Thematic Bibliography.

1449 The Jews of Jerusalem
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1449 The Jews of Jerusalem

Gumpenberg, Steffan von: Warhafftige Beschreybung der Meerfahrt… Reyssbuch Köln 1670, 442-450. Source: Nathan Schur. Jerusalem. In Pilgrims’ Accounts Thematic Bibliography.

1431 The Jews of Jerusalem
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1431 The Jews of Jerusalem

Albin, Monbert de: Un Pèlerinage en Terre Sainte, au Sinai au XVe siècle (H. Moranville). Bibliothéque de l’Ecole des Chartes, LXVI. Paris 1905, 81, 82. Mariano da Siena: Del viaggio in Terra Santa (Domenico Moreni) Firenze 1822, 23-91, 114-116. Source: Nathan Schur. Jerusalem. In Pilgrims’ Accounts Thematic Bibliography.    

June 28, 1919 Treaty of Versailles and Protection of Minorities
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June 28, 1919 Treaty of Versailles and Protection of Minorities

June 28, 1919 Treaty of Versailles and Protection of Minorities The Germans, even before the Versailles of Jewish Minorities in Poland Treaty was completed, were preparing to argue the case for minority rights to protect Germans living outside of Germany’s borders.   After the rejection of proposals to include the protection of minorities within the Covenant […]

June 28 1919 Treaty of Versailles and Protection of Jewish Minorities in Poland
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June 28 1919 Treaty of Versailles and Protection of Jewish Minorities in Poland

June 28 1919 Treaty of Versailles and Protection of Jewish Minorities in Poland Article 11. Jews shall not be compelled to perform any act which constitutes a violation of their Sabbath nor shall they be placed under any disability by reason of their refusal to attend courts of law or to perform any legal business […]