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A few days after receiving your precious letter of 5 November 1854, I began collating [the pages of my book], which took me until New Year’s eve to finish. But what a chasm in between! I began the…
Contributor:
Daniel Khvolson
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
ca. 1855
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An agent of the kahal who is charged with monitoring Jewish cases in the police and in giving gifts to officials is a Jewish middleman.
Jews utilize the art of the middleman not only in trade…
Contributor:
Jacob Brafman
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1869