Showing Results 1 - 10 of 24
Public Access
Text
We [of the Polish weekly journal Jutrzenka (Dawn), October 25, 1861] have already had the opportunity to mention a number of periodicals devoted entirely to Jewish affairs. We have also named three…
Contributor:
Daniel Neufeld
Places:
Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1861
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
“There is no Jewish music!” Thus concluded not only our assimilationists but also most of our nationalists.
We will not argue with the former at all, since, according to them, because there is no…
Contributor:
Avraham Tsvi Idelsohn
Places:
Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine (Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1907
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Assimilation, taken literally, means making things similar to each other, and in this concrete instance refers to a desire for the assimilation of Jews in terms of language, culture, and customs to…
Contributor:
Adam Wizel
Places:
Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1910
Categories:
Public Access
Text
As Jews we hope: firstly, that Yiddish folk-literature, which the young Jewish generation has created for the Jewish people, will continue to grow, attract more talent, and attain the same level as…
Contributor:
Chaim Zhitlowsky
Places:
Bern, Switzerland
Date:
1898
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Recognizing, that any national political institution created on the basis of national autonomy in all its forms, is of value only to the extent that it answers a number of definite necessities—needs…
Contributor:
The Bund
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1905
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
[ . . . ] However, the new Ha-Shiloaḥ will also be different from its predecessor in many important respects. Without a doubt, Hebrew literature has evolved and accomplished much over the past fifteen…
Contributor:
Joseph Klausner
Places:
Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1903
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
This article was published in the German-language daily Bosnische Post on December 17, 1916, in response to Jelica Belović-Bernadzikowska’s article “Die sudslavische Frau in der Politik” (The South…
Contributor:
Laura Papo
Places:
Sarajevo, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Date:
1916
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Our periodical [Mir’ât] was established to exist in a space of freedom as far away as possible from the recorded language of formality. Deficiencies in style and form will…
Contributor:
Avram Naon
Places:
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)
Date:
1909
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Our literature is like our people: most of it is planted in lands of the exile, and just a few seedlings, which have not yet developed, whose quality cannot be discussed, have begun to flourish in our…
Contributor:
Unknown
Places:
Jaffa, Ottoman Palestine (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Date:
1911
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
The Jewish population in the United States has grown from a quarter of a million to about one million. Scarcely a large American town but has some Russo-Jewish names in its directory, with an educated…
Contributor:
Abraham Cahan
Places:
United States, United States of America
Date:
1898