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The Forward Building
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Founded in 1897 in New York City, the democratic socialist Yiddish daily Forverts quickly became the most popular Jewish newspaper in the United States (and the most widely circulated non-English…

Contributor:

George Boehm

Places:

New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1912

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Modernism, Cities, Writing, Assimilation

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Architecture
Façade of building with arched entryways and columns with ornate capitals.
Build Up, Build Up the Path
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Every single nation, if it wishes to place its foot on the threshold of the family of nations on the earth, must prepare a constitution for itself stating its integrity, and to bring with it the book…

Contributor:

Yitsḥak Bernfeld

Places:

Lwow, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Lviv, Ukraine)

Date:

1881

Subjects:

Assimilation, Jewish identity, Writing, Christian-Jewish relations

Categories:

History, Political Culture