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Like most of the other colonies established in Bessarabia in the previous century, the colony went through a long sleepy period. Most of the farmers lived simple bucolic lives. In the summer, they…
Contributor:
M. Verette
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Marculesti, Russian Empire
(Marculesti, Moldova)
Date:
1905
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Mark Antokolski
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St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
(Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1864
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My father brought the emigrant bundle
of desperation and worn threads,
that in anxiety as he stumbles
tumble out distractedly;
while I am bedded upon soft green money
that grows like grass.
Thus…
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David Ignatow
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1948
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Great was the joy in the mid-1950s in Budapest’s Klauzál Square, in the house of a widow with many children. Those lining up before her vegetable stand in the market saw her smile for the first time…
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Gábor Deutsch
Places:
Budapest, Hungary
Date:
1997
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Unknown
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Dresden, Holy Roman Empire
(Dresden, Germany)
Date:
1716
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The author is not among those who adhere to the doctrine that “money talks.” Knowledge talks, conscience talks, but money is merely counted—more by some, less by others. If the author…
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Isaac Rivkind
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1959
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[Same setting as the first act.
Jonah sits at his workbench. Across from him, on the bench, sits Zilberman. Next to the large table, Miriam stands and mends a shirt. The air shaft window is…
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Peretz Hirshbein
Places:
Vilna, Russian Empire
(Vilnius, Lithuania)
Date:
1905
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If Tarshish would hand out its gold and diamonds
And the deep waters a jacinth, an agate, and an amethyst
What does it have to do with me? And why should I ask for it?
While I am alive I will not be…
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Saliman Menahem Mani
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(Tunisia, Tunisia)
Date:
1894
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Der Tunkeler
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New York, United States of America
Date:
1909