Vilna as a Centre of the Modern Jewish Press, 1840-1928
Vilna as a Centre of the Modern Jewish Press, 1840-1928 Vilna (Polish Wilno), modern Vilnius and capital of Lithuania, was the traditional spiritual and intellectual centre of Jewish thought in the…
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Vilna as a Centre of the Modern Jewish Press, 1840-1928
Vilna (Polish Wilno), modern Vilnius and capital of Lithuania, was the traditional spiritual and intellectual centre of Jewish thought in the Russian Empire. Most people today learned what they know about this Vilna from autobiographies or personal memoirs. It was often referred to as the 'Jerusalem of Lithuania', a term that has now come to stand for the lost world of Jewish life in Europe.
In particular it follows the development of the Jewish press within the context of modernising Imperial Russia during the second half of the nineteenth century.Vilna is revealed as an important centre for the Jewish Socialist movement, the Bund, towards the turn of the nineteenth century and in the years running up to the 1905 Revolution. This book takes a more objective look at how Vilna became a uniquely important centre of the Jewish press. Bundist journalism is discovered to be the sponsor
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