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A Few Remarks Regarding the Education of Women
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So, is it not an injustice for girls to be so neglected that the refined feelings which are God’s gift to all mankind are often destroyed in them? But if you speak to Jewish parents they will tell you…

Contributor:

Urye Kahan, Alexander Zederbaum

Places:

Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)

Date:

1863

Subjects:

Scholarship, Sexism, Gender, Education, Yiddish, Journalism

Categories:

Historical writing, Journalism, Firsthand accounts
A Bintel Brief
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Dear Editor,I am one of those unfortunate girls thrown by fate into a dark and dismal shop, and I need your counsel.Along with my parents, sisters and brothers, I came from Russian Poland where I had…

Contributor:

The Forward

Places:

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

Date:

1907

Subjects:

Sexual violence, Profession, Sexism, Migration, Journalism, Letters

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Reportage, Letters