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A Bintel Brief
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Dear Editor,I am one of those unfortunate girls thrown by fate into a dark and dismal shop, and I need your counsel.Along with my parents, sisters and brothers, I came from Russian Poland where I had…

Contributor:

The Forward

Places:

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

Date:

1907

Subjects:

Sexual violence, Profession, Sexism, Migration

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Reportage, Letters
Goyim
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When first touched by memory, I found myself already in the midst of [ . . . ] ominous twilights which came intermittently, in series, and have stayed with me as the keenest memory of childhood. Our…

Contributor:

Judd L. Teller

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Date:

1949

Subjects:

War, Antisemitism, Family, Sexual violence, Military

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Memoirs & Diaries, Reportage
Victim Testimonies of the 1903 Kishinev Pogrom
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[This testimony was] given by rape victim Rivke Shif. She is the wife of Shabse Shif, a shoemaker specializing in shoe uppers. (He lived at 11…

Contributor:

Chaim Nahman Bialik

Places:

Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)

Date:

1903

Subjects:

Pogroms, Violence, Sexual violence, Antisemitism, Sexism

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Reportage