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The Past and the Future of Yiddish Theater
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The Jewish intelligentsia, the Jewish art patrons showed no sign of attention to Yiddish theater. A sickly weakling, it was born in southern Russia forty years ago, and has remained anemic and weak to…

Contributor:

Mark Rivesman

Places:

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

Date:

1918–1919

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Jewish languages, Yiddish, Performing arts, Writing

Categories:

Performing Arts, Theater/Drama
Subscription Notice
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Subscription for the Year 1903 to the First Daily Zhargon (Yiddish) Newspaper in Russia, Der frayndPublished in Saint Petersburg by Sh. Ginzburg and Sh. Rapaport [S. An-ski]

Contributor:

Shaul Ginsburg

Places:

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

Date:

1903

Subjects:

Yiddish, Writing, Jewish identity, Jewish languages

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Advertisements, Reportage
Page of printed Yiddish text, with one line of Russian text at the bottom of the page.
Inaugural Issue of Soviet Homeland
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Dear Reader! We are placing in your hands this first number of Sovetish heymland [Soviet Homeland]. In it you will feel the breath of our times. You will receive news of literary life and hear the…

Contributor:

Aron Vergelis

Places:

Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)

Date:

1961

Subjects:

Communism, Writing, Jewish languages, Yiddish

Categories:

Firsthand Accounts, Journalism