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Editor’s Apology: She’elot u-teshuvot Maharil
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Thus said the editor [megihah], who bursts forth [megi’aḥ] in prostration from his place, and offers his greeting of peace with a bow and while kneeling. His labor is for all those who are wise of…

Contributor:

Seligman Ulma

Places:

Hanau, Holy Roman Empire (Hanau, Germany)

Date:

1610

Subjects:

Print, Labor, Language and linguistics, Sabbath

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Speeches
Merchavia: A Jewish Co-operative Settlement in Palestine
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3. What the Zionist Organization has to aim at is to lay down in Palestine as soon as possible a populous and thriving agrarian foundation, in order to build up…

Contributor:

Franz Oppenheimer

Places:

New York, United States of America

Date:

1914

Subjects:

Nationalism, Migration, Jewish identity, Zionism, Labor

Categories:

Political Culture, Journalism, Firsthand Accounts
A Turning Point in the History of the Jewish Labor Movement
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Speech delivered at the May meeting of agitators in Vilna in 1895. Dear comrades! Today, every group of the fighting proletariat has marked successes in its activities. It will be most appropriate to…

Contributor:

Julius Martov

Places:

Vilna, Russian Empire (Vilnius, Lithuania)

Date:

1895

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Socialism, Activism, Labor, Human rights

Categories:

Political Culture, Firsthand Accounts, Reportage
Jews in the Russian Revolution
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[ . . . ] Not only did Jews not have anything to do, even remotely, with oppositional circles expressing discontent with the…

Contributor:

Lev Deutsch (Deich)

Places:

Petrograd, USSR (Saint Petersburg, Russia)

Date:

1924

Subjects:

Politics, Youth movements, Women, Labor, Justice system

Categories:

History, Historical Writing, Firsthand Accounts, Memoirs & Diaries