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I must now say something of the condition of the Jewish schools in general. The school is commonly a small smoky hut, and the children are scattered, some on benches, some on the bare earth. The…
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Solomon Maimon
Places:
Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia
(Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1792–1793
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The Yiddish language is our mother tongue. But is it the language of education, by means of which we can best understand each other? Does anyone even make the suggestion that…
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Shiye Mordkhe Lifshits
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire
(Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1863
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It is the duty of all Jews in New York and the vicinity to come to the People’s Theater on Thanksgiving—matinee and evening—as well as every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday to…
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Unknown
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New York City, United States of America
Date:
1909
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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…
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Daniel Neufeld
Places:
Warsaw, Russian Empire
(Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1861
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To the Board of the Institute of Technical Sciences in Haifa
Dear Sirs,
The Supreme Institute of Technical Sciences, which the Board is working to establish, is a joy to all those…
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Joseph Luria, Ben-Zion Mossinson, Yeḥiel Yeḥieli
Places:
Jerusalem, Ottoman Palestine
(Jerusalem, Israel)
Date:
1913
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God be praised, it is now a year since we began printing our supplement to Ha-melits, the Kol mevaser, the world’s first newspaper in plain Yiddish. At first, many people ridiculed us, but time has…
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Urye Kahan
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire
(Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1863
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Menaḥem Mann Amelander (died before 1767) and Eliezer Soesman (Zusman) Rudelsum published the volumes of Sefer magishe minḥah between 1725 and 1729 in Amsterdam. Following the example of Sefer ha…
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Unknown
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Amsterdam, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
(Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Date:
1725
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I am not a representative of the public, nor am I an official party member. My words do not bear an organization’s official stamp of approval, nor did I obtain readers’ endorsements in advance. Rather…
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Berl Katznelson
Places:
Tel Aviv, Ottoman Palestine
(Israel, Israel)
Date:
1912
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There is a need for a special Hebrew newspaper written for Galicia and the rest of the Central European countries—it seems to us that there is no need to emphasize this point. The two Hebrew-language…
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Simon Lazar
Places:
Kraków, Austro-HungarianEmpire
(Kraków, Poland)
Date:
1904
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Future [Tsukunft], first compilation. Published by Tsukunft, St. Petersburg (1913).
Ben-Ami, Big Fayvl and Little Fayvl (a short story). Published by Far undzere kinder…
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Boris Kletzkin
Places:
Vilna, Russian Empire
(Vilnius, Lithuania)
Date:
1913