Tag Archives: Jewish History

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, August 5, 1921

Posted on April 19, 2025 by Lis Strenger

The content discusses various topics related to Jewish life and struggles during a turbulent period, including the causes of conflict stemming from misunderstanding different cultures, the ethics of the death penalty in Judaism, and historical perspectives on antisemitism, particularly in relation to Bismarck. It also covers community events, immigration, and recent pogroms affecting Jews. Continue reading →

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Jewish Liberal Newspaper, July 29, 1921

Posted on October 1, 2024 by Lis Strenger

The content discusses various topics related to Jewish life and struggles during a turbulent period, including the causes of conflict stemming from misunderstanding different cultures, the ethics of the death penalty in Judaism, and historical perspectives on antisemitism, particularly in relation to Bismarck. It also covers community events, immigration, and recent pogroms affecting Jews. Continue reading →

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Jewish Liberal Newspaper, July 22, 1921

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Lis Strenger

This issue addresses the spiritual decline of German Jews despite their achievements. It explores Jewish identity through Ferdinand Lassalle’s biography, capital punishment’s ethical implications in modern law, and the challenges faced by the Jewish community, including antisemitism and refugee assistance, underscoring the importance of cultural and charitable initiatives. 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, July 1, 1921

Posted on November 23, 2023 by Lis Strenger

The thirtieth issue of the newspapers has several articles that reflect the level of social engagement and charitable work of Breslau’s and Berlin’s Jewish communities. Continue reading →

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A Letter from Palestine.

Posted on November 10, 2023 by Lis Strenger

by Dr. Abraham Mibashan The „Israelite Weekly for Switzerland“ [“Israelitisches Wochenblatt für die Schweiz“] published a letter from Palestine that describes the great difficulties with the Palestinian situation from the Zionist pen. We bring our readers this letter as an … Continue reading →

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Issue 27, June 10, 1921 Highlights

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Lis Strenger

The lead article for the “Liberal Jewish Newspaper” of Breslau is authored by a Reform Jewish rabbi, Martin Salomonski (from Frankfurt on the Oder, later in Berlin) on the Feast of Weeks or Shavuot. Dr. Salomonski uses the meaning of … Continue reading →

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Jewish Liberal Newspaper, June 10, 1921

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Lis Strenger

p.1 On the Feast of Weeks [Shavuot] by Rabbi Dr. Salomonski, Frankfurt (Oder) Just acknowledging the 10 commandments is not equivalent to a living Judaism. We have no intention to diminish these, which have now become all of humanity’s. Even … Continue reading →

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