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A Manifesto for Turkish Jewish Literature
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Our periodical [Mir’ât] was established to exist in a space of freedom as far away as possible from the recorded language of formality. Deficiencies in style and form will…

Contributor:

Avram Naon

Places:

Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)

Date:

1909

Subjects:

Jewish languages, Language and linguistics, Writing, Jewish identity, Education

Categories:

Political Culture, Journalism, Firsthand Accounts
An Attempt to Open a School for Jewish Girls in Ottoman Istanbul
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Today in every district of Istanbul and neighboring areas we can see Muslim, community, and foreign schools that disseminate instruction and enlighten the people. [For my part] I work as a teacher at…

Contributor:

Victoria Danon

Places:

Istanbul, Ottoman Empire (Istanbul, Turkey)

Date:

1895

Subjects:

Education, Women, Muslim-Jewish relations, Islam

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Letters