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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, Scholarship, Journalism, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Firsthand accounts, Journalism
L’educatore Israelita: A Newspaper of Readings for Jewish Families. Compiled by the Teachers Giuseppe Levi and Esdra Pontremoli
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We have already offered a glimpse, in our program, into the nature of this publication. Yet the desire to open our heart, especially to those benevolent people who have looked favorably upon…

Contributor:

Giuseppe Levi and Esdra Pontremoli

Places:

Vercelli, Kingdom of Sardinia (Vercelli, Italy)

Date:

1853

Subjects:

Writing, Scholarship, Nationalism, Enlightenment, Community, Journalism, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Firsthand accounts, Journalism
To Our Readers (of Magyar Zsidó Szemle)
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We are calling upon the Hungarian general public and especially our Jewish coreligionists to support a new undertaking. Our undertaking does not seek to compete with an existing one; rather, it…

Contributor:

Wilhelm Bacher, József Bánóczi

Places:

Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Budapest, Hungary)

Date:

1884

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Scholarship, Jewish languages, Education, Community, Journalism, Politics

Categories:

Science & philosophy, Journalism, Political Culture
The Association “Concern for the Needy”
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When Berdichev, that famous commercial city, began, in the last few years, to fall from its high estate and the number of newly impoverished but respectable inhabitants kept increasing, I started to…

Contributor:

Sholem Yankev Abramovitsh (Mendele Mokher Sforim)

Places:

Russian Empire (Volhynia, Ukraine)

Date:

1865

Subjects:

Scholarship, Politics, Charity, Community, Yiddish, Journalism

Categories:

Historical writing, Political Culture, Journalism, Firsthand accounts