• Juspa Schammes (February 14, 1604 in Fulda – February 5, 1678 in Worms) was a chronicler of the Jewish community of Worms, Germany, synagogue caretaker...
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    Yitzhaki; 1040–1105), rabbi, studied in the Worms Yeshiva in 1065–1070 Juspa Schammes (1604–1678), caretaker of the Worms Synagogue and writer Alica Schmidt...
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    1696, when accounts by Yiftah Yosef ben Naftali Hirts Segal Manzpach ("Juspa Schammes" for short) began to be circulated in the Mayse Nissim. Yuzpa Shammes...
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    legendary story about the origin of this convoy, which was handed down by Juspa Schammes. According to it – at least in the 17th century – always two officials...
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    Jerusalem, page 8f. Juspa Schammes, Klein-Jerusalem, in Fritz Reuter and Ulrike Schäfer, Wundergeschichten aus Warmeisa. Juspa Schammes, seine Ma'asseh nissim...
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  • Reciting this piyyut was considered an important or special event. Juspa Schammes describes a case where he circumcised a baby during a plague in 1666...
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    and 15 from the Ma’aseh nissim (Hebrew: Story of Wonders), tales of Juspa Schammes of the Worms Synagogue, written in 1670 and published for the first...
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  • account) secular name, and adds “and all this is called Hallekreisch.” Juspa Schammes (1604-1678), who was documenting the rituals and customs of the Jewish...
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