Showing Results 91 - 100 of 657
Public Access
Text
Now let us see whether the economic factor has influenced the history of our people in Europe, and in what ways this influence can be seen. [ . . . ]
In the final analysis, the Jews were necessary in…
Contributor:
Ḥayim Horowitz
Places:
Berlin, Germany
Date:
1899
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
We are speaking of the Jewish Renaissance. By this we understand the peculiar and basically inexplicable phenomenon of the progressive rejuvenation of the Jewish people in language, customs, and art…
Contributor:
Martin Buber
Places:
Berlin, Germany
Date:
1905
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Religion loses its sway over our brothers here each day. By the force of circumstances it is true, almost all of our coreligionists have already replaced Saturday with Sunday. This last day is…
Contributor:
Samuel Halphon
Places:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date:
1910
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Is this the Jew of the East? Is he an old man, who, almost entirely removed from the present day and certainly removed from the future, lives a life that is limited to the most oppressed and narrowest…
Contributor:
Arnold Zweig
Places:
Kaunas, Russian Empire (Kaunas, Lithuania)
Date:
1918
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
In 1905 a group of Jewish Social Democrats left the party in Galicia in order to found their own organization of Jewish Social Democratic workers. The executive of the international Social Democratic…
Contributor:
Otto Bauer
Places:
Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Vienna, Austria)
Date:
1907
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
The world is full of armies.
But that is not what will kill us.
Béla Balázs
If there is culture today, it can only be an aesthetic culture. If one wants to raise seriously the question whether there…
Contributor:
Georg Lukács
Places:
Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire (Budapest, Hungary)
Date:
1910
Subjects:
Categories:
Restricted
Text
Before I come to the main subject of my pamphlet, I would like briefly to consider why the Jewish socialists deserted the Jewish masses and what is the current state of mind of a substantial segment…
Contributor:
Pavel Axelrod
Places:
Russian Empire (Russia, Russia)
Date:
1882
Subjects:
Categories:
Public Access
Text
This is an age of progress; and, surrounded as we are to-day by every evidence of the astounding advance that the nineteenth century has carried with in its train, I feel that I am flinging down a…
Contributor:
Julia Richman
Places:
New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1893
Categories:
Public Access
Text
Ladies and Gentlemen,
First and foremost, I would like to confess to you that when considering the inferior social condition of women, a question came to my mind that left me momentarily perplexed and…
Contributor:
Anna Kuliscioff
Places:
Milan, Kingdom of Italy (Milan, Italy)
Date:
1894
Categories:
Public Access
Text
The cloak makers have hit upon an outstanding plan. Everybody knows that the greatest enemies of strikes are often the wives of the strikers themselves. That which the bosses cannot achieve with money…
Contributor:
Unknown
Places:
New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1894