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Everyone appreciated the importance of the work that was being done. They understood how important it was for future generations that a record remain of the tragedy of Polish Jewry. Some realized that…

Contributor:

Emanuel Ringelblum

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Warsaw, General Government for the Occupied Polish Region (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1943

Subjects:

Holocaust, Jewish quarters, Antisemitism, Activism, Writing

Categories:

Political Culture, Firsthand accounts, Reportage
An Act of Affirmation
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It is traditional to begin a new magazine with brave declarations. If we do not, we trust we shall be forgiven. We begin at a moment heavy with a sense of human destiny. Every schoolboy who listens to…

Contributor:

Elliot E. Cohen

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Date:

1945

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Holocaust, Writing, Ethics, Activism

Categories:

Political Culture, Firsthand accounts, Journalism
The Education of the Heart
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Warrenton, North Carolina U.S. of America August 7th, 1815 A young American lady who has long felt towards Miss Edgeworth those sentiments of respect and admiration which superior talents exerted in…

Contributor:

Rachel Mordecai Lazarus

Places:

Warrenton, United States of America

Date:

1815

Subjects:

Antisemitism, Interfaith relations, Writing, Activism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Letters