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An Argument: On Expanding Our Literature
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I hear it said: On the contrary, inasmuch as the things most essential for the life of a people have been forcibly taken from our people’s soul, and we stand miraculously in midair like the mem and…

Contributor:

Mikhah Yosef Berdyczewski

Places:

Berlin, Germany

Date:

1897

Subjects:

Diaspora, Assimilation, Jewish identity, Language & linguistics, Education

Categories:

Science & philosophy, Pedagogy & Schooling
What Language Did the Jews in Poland Speak?
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Motivated by the book by Mrs. R. Centnerszwerowa: There is a heated struggle going on about public schooling in the [Polish] Kingdom [of the Russian Empire]. Various speakers at a range of meetings…

Contributor:

Majer Bałaban

Places:

Russian Empire (Poland, Poland)

Date:

1898

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Jewish languages, Language & linguistics, Education, Assimilation, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Science & philosophy