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A Call for Folksongs – 1898

B. Cassel (my zeyde) wrote this in his history of Keidan:  In the beginning of 1898 S.M. Ginzburg and P.S. Marek of St. Petersburg published announcements in the journals  “HaMelitz,”  “Voskhod,” and “HaTzefira,” inviting Jewish intellectuals in Russia with close ties … Continue reading →

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