Posts tagged with Sephardim in Blog Beyond the Reading Room

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Postcard depicting a group of men in front of a two-store building in Salonica (Thessaloniki), circa 1917
November 3, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
Newly cataloged for our Jewish Salonica Postcard Collection: a postcard depicting a group of men in front of a narrow two-store building in Salonica (Thessaloniki), circa 1917. On the ground floor of the building was the Electrically Powered Bakery while the first floor housed the kosher restaurant of Varsano and Mosse.
Photograph, old Jewish man in Salonica
August 3, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
Newly cataloged for our Jewish Salonica Postcard Collection: Salonique, type de vieux juif – a historical postcard depicting an old Jewish man in traditional dress standing in the middle of a street in Salonica, the famous Balkan port-city located on the shore of the Aegen Sea. Some evidence from the picture allows us to established that it was taken between 1912-1917.
Postcard featuring Rabbi Jacob Meir
July 6, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
From the Jewish Heritage Collection: a trilingual postcard depicting Jacob Meir, Chief Rabbi of Salonica.
Three dockworkers from Salonica, two of them sitting and one standing
June 3, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
Newly acquired and cataloged for our Jewish Salonica Postcard Collection.
Postcard depicting a Jewish mother and adult daughter from Salonica, Greece.
May 18, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
Newly catalogued for the Jewish Salonica Postcard Collection: Two centuries meeting – the mother and daughter, circa 1917.
A street parallel to the dock in Salonica, circa 1912
May 6, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
A newly acquired and cataloged item for our Jewish Salonica Postcard Collection.
 The Jewish cemetery of Salonica, Greece.
April 14, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
A historical postcard depicting the Jewish cemetery of Salonica, Greece --- newly cataloged for the Jewish Salonica Postcard Collection.
March 30, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
A new item added to the Jewish Salonica Postcard Collection: Le Quartier israëlite détruit.
Interior of synagogue
March 17, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
A new item added to the Jewish Salonica Postcard Collection: The Italian Synagogue.
Woman in traditional dress, inscription in French
March 9, 2022
  • Gabriel Mordoch
A new item added to the Jewish Salonica Postcard Collection.