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Editorial about Jews in the American Civil War
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Warsaw, August 15, 1861 [in the weekly journal Jutrzenka (Dawn), August 16, 1861]Everyone knows the reason behind the fratricidal war between secessionists and unionists in the United States. We touch…

Contributor:

Daniel Neufeld

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Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)

Date:

1861

Subjects:

Slavery, Race, Minority, War, Diaspora

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Political Culture, Firsthand Accounts, Journalism
Response to “A Bible View of Slavery”
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On the eve of the Civil War, a Southern rabbi explains why the Jewish tradition requires an antislavery position. His congregants disagree vehemently with his stance.

Contributor:

David Einhorn

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Date:

1861

Subjects:

Slavery, Bible, Morality, Rabbis, Minority

Categories:

Political Culture, Religion & Theology, Sermons