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The Jewish Ethnographic Program
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With good reason the Jewish people have earned the highest title to which a nation can aspire, the honor of being called The People of the Book [Am ha-seyfer]. “Der Seyfer,” the book, has…

Contributor:

S. An-ski

Places:

St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)

Date:

1914

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Nationalism, Ethnography, Community, Folklore

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, Religion & Theology
Jewish Family Names in Ukraine
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The question of family names in general and of Jewish family names in particular is interesting in many ways. Unfortunately, Jewish scholarship has thus far devoted very little attention to this…

Contributor:

Samuel Weissenberg

Places:

Yelisavetgrad, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (Kropyvnytskyy, Ukraine)

Date:

1929

Subjects:

Ethnography, Demographics, Family, Jewish identity, Language and linguistics

Categories:

History, Anthologies, Lists & Catalogues