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Porke no? (Can a Sephardic-Ashkenazic Romance Survive? A Russian Jewish Woman in New York Seeks Advice)
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To the editor of La Bos del Pueblo: I am a Jewish girl born in Russia who came to America eight years ago. Although I am not remarkably well-educated, I have always wanted to marry a well-educated boy…

Contributor:

Clara

Date:

1916

Subjects:

Sephardi, Ashkenazi, Love, Jewish languages, Ladino

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Reportage
Editor’s Note in Sha‘are mizraḥ (Gates of the East)
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We gratefully acknowledge the signs of munificence shown to us by His Majesty’s government which has officially licensed our periodical, Sha‘are mizraḥ. We understand that this benevolence of His…

Contributor:

Rafael Uziel

Places:

Smyrna, Ottoman Empire (İzmir, Turkey)

Date:

1846

Subjects:

Writing, Assimilation, Jewish languages, Ladino, Scholarship

Categories:

Political Culture, Firsthand Accounts, Journalism