Category Archives: Reform Judaism

Jewish Liberal Newspaper, August 12, 1921

Posted on November 24, 2025 by Lis Strenger

The content discusses various topics related to Jewish life and struggles during a turbulent period, including examples of antisemitism in public life. A thorough review of Bismarck’s attitude toward Jews continues. and historical perspectives on antisemitism, particularly in relation to Bismarck. Rabbis’ salaries, burial facilities, and attention to kosher meals in resort towns are some of the ways the Jewish community works to improve its conditions. Continue reading →

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Jewish Liberal Newspaper, July 15, 1921

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Lis Strenger

Translator’s Highlight: Antisemitism has grown more pervasive and antisemitic acts are graver and more violent as reported in this issue. In previous issues, we read about incidents related to the Upper Silesian uprising which was a response to Upper Silesia … Continue reading →

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Jewish Liberal Newspaper, July 8, 1921

Posted on January 14, 2024 by Lis Strenger

Translator’s Highlight:Against a backdrop of violence, economic devastation, and a refugee crisis, a central theme emerges—vocational education. Articles examine it from different angles and in different locales: a school for Jewish girls that combines basic education with advanced training in … Continue reading →

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Jewish Liberal Newspaper, June 24, 1921

Posted on September 5, 2023 by Lis Strenger

In this Issue: We read the words of critics of the early Zionist settlers in Palestine–from Pope Benedict XV and Winston Churchill–and learn of the violence a group of settlers was met with in Jaffa. Antisemitic incidents increase in small … Continue reading →

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