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Letter from Rebecca Samuel to Her Parents
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Dear Parents: I hope my letter will ease your mind. You can now be reassured and send me one of the family to Charleston, South Carolina. This is the place to which, with God’s help, we will go after…

Contributor:

Rebecca Samuel

Places:

Petersburg, United States of America

Date:

ca. 1792

Subjects:

Migration, Economic life, Family, Jewish identity, Holidays

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Letters
The Jews and Europe
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That is how it is with the Jews. They shed many a tear for the past. That they fared better under liberalism does not guarantee the justice of the latter. Even the French Revolution, which helped the…

Contributor:

Max Horkheimer

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Date:

1939

Subjects:

Rebellion, Jewish identity, Economic life, Politics, Class

Categories:

Science & Philosophy, History, Historical Writing, Political Culture