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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
A Jewish Worker’s May Day Speech
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Gentlemen! Although I do not for a minute doubt that the majority of those present here know of the great worldwide workers’ holiday of “May 1st,” I nevertheless do not consider it redundant to remind…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

Vilna, Russian Empire (Vilnius, Lithuania)

Date:

1892

Subjects:

Activism, Labor, Socialism, Jewish languages, Jewish identity

Categories:

Political Culture, Science & Philosophy
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