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Benefit Lunch with Bertha Kalich
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This full-page advertisement for a benefit lunch, to be held that day, December 14, 1898, at the Thalia Theater in New York City, with the famed Yiddish actress Bertha Kalich (ca. 1872–1939), includes…

Contributor:

Unknown

Places:

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

Date:

1898

Subjects:

Art, Performing arts, Jewish languages, Yiddish, Charity

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Advertisements
Page with printed Yiddish text and small photograph of woman in center.
Komishe nakht (Comical Night)
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Advertisement for an October 20, 1918, Yiddish production of Komishe nakht, a French comedy by José Sanz Pérez, adapted into Yiddish by M. Oyerbakh.

Contributor:

Salon Casa Suiza

Places:

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Date:

1912

Subjects:

Performing arts, Humor, Jewish languages, Yiddish

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Advertisements, Performing Arts
Page with Yiddish and Spanish titles and small portrait photographs.
Subscription Notice
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Der fraynd (The Friend) was the first Yiddish daily in the Russian Empire. Founded by Shaul Ginzburg in St. Petersburg in 1903, Der fraynd was for several years the only Yiddish daily permitted in the…

Contributor:

Shaul Ginsburg

Date:

1903

Subjects:

Yiddish, Writing, Jewish identity, Jewish languages

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Advertisements, Reportage
Page of printed Yiddish text, with one line of Russian text at the bottom of the page.