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1 קדושין Kidushin Guadalajara Atlantic Coast TALMUD 1482 Talmud printed in Sephardic fashion, without Tosafot 4

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3 טור אורח חיים Tur Orah Hayim Hijar Atlantic Coast PRINT HISTORY 1485 First use of a printers' mark in a Hebrew book 4

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5 משלי Mishle w/radak Lisbon Atlantic Coast BIBLE 1482 Early example of distinct fonts for Bible and commentary 4

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7 אבודרהם Abudarham Lisbon Atlantic Coast LITURGY 1490 First commentary printed in life of author 4

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9 סדר עולם זוטא Chronologia Hebraeorum maior Paris Atlantic Coast HISTORY 1572 Latin translation of Seder Olam for Christian use 4

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11 De accentibus linguae Hebraicae De accentibus et orthographia linguae Hebraicae Hagenau (Alsace) Atlantic Coast GRAMMAR 1518 Reuchlin on Hebrew 2

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13 Vetus Testamentu[m] multiplici lingua Complutensian Polyglot Bible Alcalá de Henares Atlantic Coast BIBLE st complete polyglot Bible 3

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15 תנ "ך Torah Nevi'im Ketuvim Paris Atlantic Coast BIBLE Printed by the Estienne Press, known for its beauty 3

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17 Historia de riti hebraici Rita hebraici Paris Atlantic Coast RITUAL 1637 First vernacular description of Judaism by a Jew for a non-jewish audience 3

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19 Hope of Israel Hope of Israel London Atlantic Coast APOLOGETICS 1650 First English translation of Mikveh Yisrael 2

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21 Bay Psalm Book Bay Psalm Book Cambridge Atlantic Coast BIBLE 1640 First example of Hebrew in the New world (block print) 6

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23 To His Highnesse the Lord Protector To His Highnesse the Lord Protector London Atlantic Coast GOVERNMENT 1655 Led to Jews being officially allowed back into England 2

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25 Dickdook leshon gnebreet Hebrew Textbook Cambridge, USA Atlantic Coast GRAMMAR 1735 First book using Hebrew type in America 3

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27 Evening Service of Roshashanah Translation of the Prayerbook New York, USA Atlantic Coast LITURGY 1761 One of the first imprints for Jews in the New World 4

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29 סדר הקונטיריס Seder ha-kunteres Avignon Atlantic Coast LITURGY 1765 Prayers for year according to the unique rite of the Comtat Venaissin 2

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31 סדר תפלה על המרד באמריקה Seder Tefilah al ha-mered be-amerikah London Atlantic Coast LITURGY 1776 Prayer regarding the rebellion in America 3

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33 The twenty-four books of the Holy Scriptures Hebrew Bible in English Philadelphia Atlantic Coast BIBLE 1853 Important translation of the Bible by Isaac Leeser 1

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35 Catalogus librorum hebraeorum Catalogus librorum hebraeorum in bibliotheca Bodleiana Berlin Atlantic Coast BIBLIOGRAPHY First modern bibliography 1

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37 תפילת ישרים קריאי העדה אנשי שם סנהדרין Prie re des membres du Sanhe drin Paris Atlantic Coast GOVERNMENT 1807 Publication by the Sanhedrin (convened by Napoleon) 2

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39 סדור שפתי צדיקים Form of prayers Philadelphia Atlantic Coast 1837 LITURGY 1st siddur in America (Portuguese rite, translation) 1

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41 Liber Chronicarum Nuremberg Chronicle Nuremberg Germanic ANTISEMITISM 1493 Includes woodcut illustration of the Jews murdering Simon of Trent 3

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43 De antiquitate Judaica Jewish Antiquities Augsburg Germanic HISTORY 1470 First Josephus imprint 4

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45 Errores Judaeorum ex Talmud extracti Errores Judaeorum ex Talmud extracti Augsberg Germanic ANTISEMITISM Before 1473 Christian work on the errors in the Talmud 3

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47 In aller übung der vernunft Contra perfidos Judaeos (German) Esslingen Germanic ANTISEMITISM 1477 Contains a short Hebrew grammar, with woodcut Hebrew types 3

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49 Portae Lucis שערי אורה Augsburg Germanic KABBALAH 1516 Printed by Christian Hebraists (Latin) 3

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51 הגדה Hagadah Prague Germanic HAGADAH 1526 Earliest illustrated hagadah, standard for future illustrated hagadot 3

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53 ספר מידות Sefer midot [Orhot tsadikim] Izny Germanic ETHICS 1542 First ed., book of mussar, in Yiddish 2

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55 Genoa Psalterium Polyglot Psalms (Arabic, Greek, Hebrew) Geneva Germanic BIBLE 1516 First Polyglot portion of the Bible 3

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57 שפתי ישנים Sifte Yeshenim Amsterdam Germanic BIBLIOGRAPHY 1680 First bibliography written by a Jew 2

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59 צאינה וראינה Tsenerene Hanau Germanic WOMEN 1622 First extant edition. Yiddish translation of the Bible 3

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61 הגדה Hagadah Amsterdam Germanic ART 1695 First hagadah to include copper engravings and a map 2

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63 Tractatus Theologico-Politicus Tractatus theologico-politicus Hamburg Germanic PHILOSOPHY 1670 Spinoza s major work; he had been excommunicated nearly 15 years earlier 3

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65 חמשה חומשי תורה... רש"י והרשב "ם Rashbam s commentary on Torah Berlin Germanic BIBLE 1705 Printed from ms owned by Oppenheim (collector impacting production) 2

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67 Ce r emonies et coutumes religieuses Religious Ceremonies Amsterdam Germanic ART Extensive illustrations of the religions of the world; section on Judaism 3

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69 מסילת ישרים Mesilat Yesharim Amsterdam Germanic ETHICS 1740 Ethical text by philosopher Moshe Hayyim Luzzatto 2

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71 ספר נתיבות השלום Sefer Netivot ha-shalom Berlin Germanic BIBLE 1783 Moses Mendelsohn s commentary on the Bible 3

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73 מחזור מנהג פולין Mahzor minhag Polin Rodelheim Germanic LITURGY Wolf Heidenheim was an important publisher of liturgy in clear format 2

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75 Neunzehn Briefe u ber Judenthum Nineteen Letters about Judaism Altona Germanic PHILOSOPHY 1836 Sampson Raphael Hirsch s corpus on neo- Orthodoxy 1

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77 Der Judenstaat Der Judenstaat Leipzig Germanic ZIONISM 1896 Herzl's seminal work on The Jewish State 2

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79 מעלה בית חורין Hagadah Vienna Germanic ART 1801 Illustrated Hagadah with Yiddish 1

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81 מורה נבוכים Moreh nevukhim Rome Islamic World PHILOSOPHY First work of Jewish philosophy to be printed 3

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83 ברוך אתה בבואך Barukh atah be-vo'ekha Cairo Islamic World PRINT HISTORY c Earliest example of printed Hebrew (block print on paper), found in Cairo Geniza 6

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85 ארבעה טורים Arba ah turim Constantinople Islamic World LAW 1493 First book printed in any language in Ottoman Empire 4

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87 הקאנון Canon of Medicine Naples Islamic World MEDICINE 1492 Hebrew translation of Avicenna s medical work 4

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89 עקדת יצחק Akedat Yitshak Salonika Islamic World BIBLE 1522 Sermons on the Pentateuch; very popular among Sephardi Jews in Salonika 3

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91 מדרש תהלים Midrash Tehilim Salonika Islamic World RABBINICS 1515 One of the first Salonika imprints 3

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93 קהלת יעקב Kehilat Ya'akov Safed Islamic World PRINT HISTORY 1578 One of the first imprints in the Holy Land 3

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95 אבודרהם Abudarham Fez Islamic World LITURGY 1517 Second book printed on African continent 3

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97 שארית יהודה She'erit Yehuda Salonika Islamic World LAW 1600 Commentary on the Shulhan Arukh 2

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99 הליכות אלי Halikhot Eli Izmir Islamic World HISTORY 1662 The author was forced to flee Izmir because he opposed Sabbatai Zevi 2

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101 Bab Musi = Porta Mosis Perush ha-mishna Oxford Islamic World LAW 1654 First Judeo-Arabic imprint. Maimonides commentary on the Mishna 1

102 17

103 כסף נבחר Kesef Nivhar Damascus Islamic World PRINT HISTORY 1605 First book printed in Syria; no printing again in Damascus until the 20th century 3

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105 תורת חיים Torat Hayim Salonika Islamic World LITURGY st book to include responsa for New World (includes prayer for rain in Brazil) 2

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107 מעם לועז Me-'am Lo ez Constantinople Islamic World BIBLE 1730 Ladino commentary on the Pentateuch; beginning of Ladino revival 2

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109 חק לישראל Hok le-yisra el Cairo Islamic World PRINT HISTORY 1740 One of the earliest books printed in Egypt 2

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111 זרע יצחק Zera' Yitshak Tunis Islamic World PRINT HISTORY 1768 First book printed in Tunisia 2

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113 פרק אבות Perek Avot Bombay Islamic World PRINT HISTORY 1822 Hebrew and Arabic in Hebrew characters. (Lithograph) 2

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115 סדר הבדלה בלערבי Seder Havdala bil-'arabi Algiers Islamic World LITURGY 1853 Judeo-Arabic for a Jewish audience 2

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117 שבחי ר חיים ויטאל Shivhe R. Hayim Vital Baghdad Islamic World KABBALAH 1866 Beginning of Baghdad press 1

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119 פאת השלחן Pe at ha-shulhan Safed Islamic World LAW 1836 Compendium of Maimonides Laws relating to living in the Holy Land 2

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121 TITLE TITLE IN ENGLISH CITY, COUNTRY GENRE 14** CREDITS

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123 TITLE TITLE IN ENGLISH CITY, COUNTRY GENRE 14** CREDITS

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125 TITLE TITLE IN ENGLISH CITY, COUNTRY GENRE 14** CREDITS

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127 TITLE TITLE IN ENGLISH CITY, COUNTRY GENRE 14** CREDITS

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129 מרכבת המשנה Mirkevet ha-mishnah Cracow Eastern Europe YIDDISH 1535 Early Cracow imprint; includes Yiddish 2

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131 זאת תורת החטאת Zot torat ha-hatat Cracow Eastern Europe LAW 1570 First halakhic work of the Rama 3

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133 מסכת עבודה זרה Masekhet Avodah zarah Cracow Eastern Europe TALMUD 1580 Printed in Poland because banned/censored in Western Europe. 2

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135 שולחן ערוך עם הגהות הרמ "א Shulhan Arukh Crakow Eastern Europe LAW 1578 With the commentary of the Rama, uniting Ashkenazi and Sephardi halakha 3

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137 מסכת פורים Masekhet Purim Crakow Eastern Europe YIDDISH 1640 Yiddish parody 2

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139 דת יקותיאל Dat Yekuti el Zolkiew Eastern Europe LITERATURE 1696 Poetic account of the 613 Mitsvot 2

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141 שערי אורה Sha are orah Cracow Eastern Europe KABBALAH 1600 Kabbalah; last edition of this work for over 100 years 2

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143 לב טוב Lev Tov Cracow Eastern Europe ETHICS 1641 Ethical work printed in Yiddish 3

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145 תולדות יעקב יוסף Toldot Ya akov Yosef Korets Eastern Europe HASSIDUT 1780 Primary work of teachings of Ba'al Shem Tov. First edition 3

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147 צפנת פנח Tsafnat Pa neah Korets Eastern Europe HASSIDUT 1782 Written by student of the Ba al Shem Tov; works were burned by Mitnagdim 3

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149 סדר התפלה Seder ha-tefila 'al derekh ha-sod Zolkiew Eastern Europe KABBALAH 1781 First complete Ashkenazi Siddur with Lurianic prayers. 2

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151 כתר שם טוב Keter Shem Tov Zolkiew Eastern Europe HASSIDUT First anthology of the teachings of the Ba al Shem Tov 2

152 18

153 שבחי הבעש "ט Shivhe ha-besht Laszczow Eastern Europe HASSIDUT 1815 Hagiographic collection of stories about the Ba al Shem Tov 2

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155 משנה ברורה Mishnah Berurah Warsaw Eastern Europe LAW 1884 "Modern" code of law, written as gloss on the Shulhan Arukh 1

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157 דאס מעסער 'ל Dos meser l St. Petersberg Eastern Europe YIDDISH 1886 Early work of Sholem Aleichem, who would become world-famous for his Yiddish works 1

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159 חטאת נעורים Hat ot Ne urim Vienna/Warsaw Eastern Europe PHILOSOPHY Maskilic literature 1

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161 בחינת עולם Behinat 'Olam Mantua Italy WOMEN 1474 Arranged and printed by Estellina Conat, first book printed by a woman 5

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163 משל הקדמוני Meshal ha-kadmoni Brescia Italy ART 1491 First Hebrew illustrated book. 4

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165 תלמוד: ברכות Talmud Bavli: Masekhet Berakhot Soncino Italy TALMUD 1483 First Talmud with modern layout (Rashi + Tosafot) 4

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167 ערוך Arukh Rome Italy BIBLIOGRAPHY Lexicon of Talmudic and Midrashic Terms; one of the very first Hebrew books ever printed 4

168 15

169 משנה תורה Mishneh Torah Venice Italy LAW 1551 Created a feud between two printers, involved pope, led to the burning of the Talmud in

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171 תלמוד Talmud Bavli Venice Italy TALMUD 1523 First complete edition of the Babylonian Talmud 6

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173 זוהר Zohar Mantua Italy KABBALAH 1558 First edition of the Zohar 3

174 16

175 ספר מנהגים Sefer Minhagim Venice Italy YIDDISH 1589 Illustrated book of Jewish customs. Written in Yiddish 3

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177 ילקוט שמעוני Yalkut Shim oni Livorno Italy MIDRASH 1649 One of the first books printed at Livorno 2

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179 שירים אשר לשלמה Shirim asher li-shelomoh Venice Italy MUSIC 1623 First polyphonic Hebrew printed music. Maybe first Hebrew printed music at all 3

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181 יבין מצולה Yeven Metsulah Venice Italy HISTORY 1653 Detailed description of the horrors of the Chmielnicki massacres 2

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183 בית יהודה Bet Yehudah Venice Italy BIBLIOGRAPHY Author writes about the attacks on printers by the Inquisition 1

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185 Estos son los perakim Pirke Avot Venice Italy LADINO 1707 Includes Ladino in Roman characters 1

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187 מעשה טוביה Ma'aseh Tuviyah Venice Italy MEDICINE 1707 Medical book including many illustrations 2

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189 ספר הרשב "ש Sefer ha-rashbash Livorno Italy BIBLIOGRAPHY 1742 Haskamot detail printer's efforts to get permission to re-establish printing in Livorno 1

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191 מנחת ש "י Minhat Shai Mantua Italy BIBLE A critical Masoretic commentary on the Bible, based on manuscripts and print editions 2

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193 הגדה Trieste Hagadah Trieste Italy PRINT HISTORY 1864 Only early Hagadah to include lithography (58 original engravings) 2

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195 ויכוח על חכמת הקבלה Viku ah al Hokhmat ha-kabbalah Gorizia Italy KABBALAH 1852 Samuel David Luzzatto s controversial work condemning Kabbalah 1

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197 מבוא למחזורבני רומא Mavo le-mahzor bene Roma Livorno Italy LITURGY 1856 Historical/Critical introduction to the Mahzor 1

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199 תולדות גדולי ישראל Toldot Gedole Yisrael Trieste Italy BIBLIOGRAPHY 1853 Mordekhai Ghirondi s extension of Graziadio Nepi s Zekher Zadikim; yielded an unprecedented biographical dictionary of important Jews 1

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201 1492 Christopher Columbus uses Abraham Zakuto's tables for his travels 5

202 15

203 1444 Davin de Caderouse (a Jew) collaborates with Waldvogel on "ars scribendi artificialiter" (art of official writing) in Avignon 5

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205 1487 First printer in Portugal was a Jew (Samuel Porteiro, Faro) 5

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207 1492 Jews expelled from Spain CHANCE

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209 1531 Beginning of the Inquisition in Portugal to identify crypto-jews 4

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211 Merchant of Venice produced, portraying Shylock as a stereotypical Jew 4

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213 1525 Negotiations of shtadlan Yosef Yoselman save Jews of Alsace during Peasants War 4

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215 1550 Henry II gives letters patent to New Christians, allowing them to live in France CHANCE

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217 1664 Charles II grants formal statement of toleration of Jews in England 1

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219 1656 Menasseh ben Israel begins printing activity in England 1

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221 1654 Portugal occupies Recife; Jews flee to New Amsterdam 1

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223 1640 Bay Psalm Book includes Hebrew characters CHANCE

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225 1776 American Revolution: New USA allows for citizenship regardless of religion 2

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227 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man (France) implies equal rights to Jews 2

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229 1791 National Assembly (France) grants equal rights to Jews of Alcase and Lorraine; completes French Jews emancipation 2

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231 1753 Jewish Naturalization Act (England) is announced and repealed due to violent opposition CHANCE

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233 1860 Alliance Israelite Universelle established in France 1

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235 1824 First Reform congregation established in America in Charleston, SC 1

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237 1827 Moses Montifiore begins his travels and philanthropy 1

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239 1807 Napoleon convenes the Sanhedrin CHANCE

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241 1440s Jewish financiers from Einheim loan money to Gutenberg for his press 3

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243 1450 John Capistrano begins preaching against Jews, leading to persecutions and expulsions 3

244 15

245 1450 Samuel and Simon Soncino leave Furth for Italy, (they settled in Soncino in 1454) 3

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247 1434 Council of Basel renews and increases legislation against the Jews (such as distinctive clothing) CHANCE

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249 1512 First Hebrew press founded in Prague by Gershom Kohen 2

250 16

251 1510 Host desecration libel against Jews in Brandenburg 2

252 16

253 1595 Jews begin settling in Amsterdam 2

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255 1543 Martin Luther prints "On the Jews and Their Lies," sparking anti-jewish hatred that would last for centuries CHANCE

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257 1656 Spinoza is excommunicated in Amsterdam CHANCE

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259 1657 Dutch Republic announces that Jews should be considered full citizens abroad and not be restricted 1

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261 1691 Glikl of Hamlen begins writing her memoirs 1

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263 1627 Menasseh ben Israel is the first Jew to print Hebrew in Amsterdam 1

264 17

265 Ha-me'asef printed in Germany (Hebrew literature and Haskalah) 5

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267 1700s Jews active selling books at Frankfurt Book Fair 5

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269 1783 Moses Mendelssohn publishes his Biur 5

270 18

271 1703 Oppenheim Library moves to Hanover, opens to visitors CHANCE

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273 1897 First World Zionist Congress held in Basel, Switzerland 4

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275 1867 Fran s Joseph I gives Jews in Hapsburg Empire equal rights 4

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277 1810 Israel Jacobson introduces an organ into the synagogue 4

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279 1851 Sampson Raphael Hirsch becomes rabbi in Frankfurt 4

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281 1426 Ashenazi Jews, expelled from their lands, begin migrating to the Ottoman Empire 2

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283 1492 Bayezid II, Sultan of Ottoman Empire, invites Spanish refugees to his lands 2

284 15

285 1481 Meshullam of Valterra travels to Palestine; writes detailed narrative of inhabitants 2

286 15

287 1493 Arba'ah Turim is the first book printed in the Ottoman Empire CHANCE

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289 1553 Dona Gracia Mendes settles in Constantinople, where she will establish a huge network supporting conversos 1

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291 1570 Isaac Luria leads the Kabbalists in Safed 1

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293 1516 Ottomans conquer Palestine 1

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295 1538 Re-introduction of formal Semikha by Yaakov Berav in Safed CHANCE

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297 1620s Shene Luhot Haberit written in Jerusalem CHANCE

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299 1661 Jews in Persia allowed to practice Judaism openly 5

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301 1679 Jews of Yemen expelled to the province of Mawza; many would die en route 5

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303 1666 Shabbetai Tsevi converts to Islam 5

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305 1790 James Bruce publishes travelogue including details on the Falashas (Ethiopian Jews) 4

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307 1702 Decree against Jews wearing same clothing as Muslims in Ottoman Empire (required to wear black) 4

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309 1721 Ashkenazic Jews expelled from Jerusalem; synagogue of students of Yehuda ha-hasid destroyed (Hurva) 4

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311 1730 Janissary massacres in Istanbul, Salonika, Izmir, and other cities kill many Jews CHANCE

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313 1878 Petah Tikva established first new settlement in the modern era 3

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315 1835 Hahkam Bashi (Chief Rabbi) given jurisdiction over all Jews in the Ottoman Empire 3

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317 1840 Damascus Blood Libel 3

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319 1842 Buena Esperanza, first weekly in Ladino, is published in Izmir CHANCE

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321 1453 Casimir IV Jagello confirms the privileges of the Jews in the Kingdom of Poland 4

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323 1495 Jews expelled from Lithuania due to a fear of "Judaizing" 4

324 15

325 1453 South Poland rises as a commercial center after fall of Constantinople, bringing Jews 4

326 15

327 1494 Jacob Pollack founds yeshiva in Cracow CHANCE

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329 1580 Earliest record of the Va'ad Arba Aratsot 3

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331 1530 First Hebrew book printed in Poland (Cracow, Torah) CHANCE

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333 1559 First printing of Talmud in Poland (Lublin); Talmud printing moves east due to Church censorship 3

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335 1537 Jews boycott Cracow press because owners convert to Christianity; king breaks the boycott 3

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337 1648 Chmielnicki massacres; tens of thousands of Jews killed 2

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339 1650 First record of hazzanut in Eastern Europe 2

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341 Muscovite and Swedish invasions of Poland kill Jews as armies sweep through 2

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343 1692 Establishment of Hebrew press in Zolkiew (Poland) CHANCE

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345 1734 Ba'al Shem Tov begins teaching publicly 1

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347 1772 Debate between Hassidim and Mitnagdim in Shklov 1

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349 1759 Frankist debates and mass baptism 1

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351 1764 Va'ad Arba Aratsot abolished by the Sejm CHANCE

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353 1884 Publication of the Mishnah Berurah 5

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355 1849 Rabbi Israel Salinger founds the Mussar movement in Kovno 5

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357 1836 Rivalry over publication of the Talmud leads to closure of many presses in the Russian Empire 5

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359 1885 Strashun Library bequeathed to Vilma Jewish community CHANCE

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361 1487 The Agur is the first book printed in the life of its author and the first to include haskamot (Naples) 1

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363 1475 The first dated Hebrew book (Rashi on the Torah) is produced in Reggio di Calabria 1

364 15

365 Hebrew books are printed for the first time ever, at Rome 1

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367 1475 Simon of Trent blood libel; would be illustrated in the Nuremberg chronicle CHANCE

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369 1565 Rama s Ashkenazi halakhic work printed as gloss to Sefaradi Shulhan 'Arukh; only possible because of print 5

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371 1553 Pope orders the burning of the Talmud throughout Italy 5

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373 1566 Pope authorizes printing of "nonoffensive" Hebrew books; beginning of censorship 5

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375 1520 Daniel Bomberg begins printing the first complete edition of the Talmud in Venice CHANCE

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377 1630 Mantua sacked by German troops; Jews expelled 4

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379 1698 Roman community declared bankrupt 4

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381 1612 Salamone [de Rossi] invited to play at the ducal court in Mirandola 4

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383 1645 Yedidiah, son of Isaac ben Solomon Gabbay receives a privativa to print Jewish books in Livorno CHANCE

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385 1767 First communal library established in Italy (at Mantua) 3

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387 1782 Naftali Herz Wessely sends Divre shalom ve-emet to Italy in an attempt to spread his Maskilik ideals 3

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389 1767 Napoleon announces emancipation of Italian Jews 3

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391 1767 New regulations break the monopoly on Hebrew printing in Tuscany CHANCE

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393 1852 First Jewish periodical in Italy: L Educatore Israelita 2

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395 1870 End of Papal dominion in Rome completes Jewish emancipation in Italy 2

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397 1848 Unification of Italy leads to emancipation of most Jews; demolition of the ghetto walls in Rome 2

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399 1815 With Napolean s defeat, Jews sent back to ghettos CHANCE

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