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Prospectus for Moledet
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A. Stories and sketches from life today and in the past; legends and poems.B. Articles about Jewish history and the Land of Israel, and the history of the achievements of…

Contributor:

Simḥa Ben-Tsiyon

Places:

Ottoman Palestine (Israel, Israel)

Date:

1911

Subjects:

Education, Adolescence, Jewish identity, Writing, Philosophy, Journalism, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Journalism, Firsthand accounts
Dos naye lebn (cover)
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Dos naye lebn (New Life) was a Yiddish literary and political monthly founded and edited by Haim Zhitlovsky and published in New York. Among the topics debated in its pages was the question of whether…

Contributor:

Chaim Zhitlowsky

Places:

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

Date:

1909

Subjects:

Yiddish, Jewish identity, Modernity, Education, Philosophy, Journalism, Politics

Categories:

Journalism, Political Culture
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Letter from an Egyptian Jewish Deist on Why He Will Not Convert to Islam
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You said, in the beginning of the second page, “The young man then adopted the Muslim religion.” Please omit this because I did not change the faith of my parents, although I respect the three…

Contributor:

Ya‘qub Sannu‘

Places:

Paris, France

Date:

1911

Subjects:

Muslim-Jewish relations, Islam, Family, Philosophy, Monotheism, Journalism, Letters

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Journalism, Letters