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The Russian Jew in the United States: Sweatshops in Philadelphia
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[ . . . ] We enter a sweatshop on Lombard, Bainbridge, Monroe or South Fourth Street. It may be on one of several floors in which similar work…

Contributor:

Charles S. Bernheimer

Places:

Philadelphia, United States of America

Date:

1905

Subjects:

Migration, Capitalism, Dress, Social welfare, Poverty

Categories:

History, Political Culture
The Cry of the Poor Jews of Izmir
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We, the poor of Israel, inhabitants of the city of Izmir, may God protect it, slaves of our lord and king, Sultan Abdülmecid, may his name be praised and long live his reign, [are] oppressed and…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Smyrna, Ottoman Empire (İzmir, Turkey)

Date:

1847

Subjects:

Communal organizations, Government, Class, Poverty, Muslim-Jewish relations

Categories:

Political Culture