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Letter to Yehalel: On Creating a Yiddish (National) Newspaper
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To the Poet Yehuda Leib Levin (“Yehalal”)Warsaw, Wednesday, Heshvan 5655, 1894Dear Sir and distinguished author,Recent years have shown us that the national movement is not merely failing to increase…

Contributor:

Shmaryahu Levin

Places:

Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1894

Subjects:

Jewish languages, Yiddish, Writing, Jewish identity

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Letters
Letters to Sholem Aleichem
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June 17, 1888 [June 29 in the Gregorian calendar]Dear Sir:Several days ago, I received an undated and terse postcard from one of my friends, a person close to me, H. Epstein, in which the following…

Contributor:

Y. L. Peretz

Places:

Zamość, Russian Empire (Zamość, Poland)

Date:

1888

Subjects:

Jewish languages, Yiddish, Jewish identity, Education

Categories:

Political Culture, Firsthand Accounts, Letters
Fliglman on the Left
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Warsaw, October 17, 1932 Dear friend S. Niger, When we speak about left and right, we should, first of all, enclose both words in thick quotation marks, and then we have to remember that true left…

Contributor:

Aaron Zeitlin

Places:

Warsaw, Second Polish Republic (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1932

Subjects:

Politics, Yiddish, Philosophy, Theology, Writing

Categories:

Political Culture, Firsthand Accounts, Letters