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Russian Jews Tricked into Slavery in America
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As the Territorial Organization Information Bureau in Warsaw, 10 Marianka Street, writes in the newspapers that those wanting to go to America should go to their colonies in the state of Texas, as…

Contributor:

Moishe Opotowski

Places:

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

Date:

1907

Subjects:

Migration, Slavery, Violence, Antisemitism, Jewish identity, Journalism, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Reportage, Firsthand accounts
Who Is Vildman the Wrestler?
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Among the wrestlers competing in the current tournament in the Panorama [Building] on Karowa Street, fighting for the 1912 Polish Championship, is a Jew called Vildman.He has become quite famous, in…

Contributor:

Menachem Kipnis

Places:

Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1912

Subjects:

Sports, Writing, Leisure, Jewish identity, Community, Journalism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Journalism
Etiquette: Clothing, Manners, and Sexual Behavior
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Clothing is an art, and it requires talent from women and men alike. This talent, however, is innate to people. It is a talent that every woman and every man can develop by observing…

Contributor:

Tashrak (Yisroel Yosef Zevin)

Places:

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

Date:

1912

Subjects:

Dress, Women, Love, Sexuality, Gender, Journalism

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Reportage