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You strangers with the broad, thick-veined hands,
Crooked legs and faces hard as leather,
Smelling of sea and tar
And of the rust of thick anchor chains;
Oh, you, strangers to all nations and tongues…
Contributor:
Reuven Iceland
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
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First Half of the 20th Century
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Joseph Knebel
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St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1909
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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
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1907
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The Kinah [Lament] in Honor of Those Who Died in the Earthquake
Wail O [professional female] mourners for the suffering of our death.
The earth trembled with the earthquakes. We lost young and old…
Contributor:
Eliezer Farḥi
Places:
New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
Date:
1909