LOT 186:
HaMelitz, 101 Issues, St. Petersburg 1883, Periodical
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HaMelitz, 101 Issues, St. Petersburg 1883, Periodical
HaMelitz, 1 - 101 Issues bound together, St. Petersburg 1883, nineteenth year.
"HaMelitz" started as a weekly magazine, and during certain periods as a bi-weekly or daily paper. It served as a channel between the Russian authorities and the Jewish communities, and as a bridge between tradition and education through nurturing the ideal of an educated Jew, acquainted with his people's culture as well as the general culture. "HaMelitz" was the journal of intellectual Jews of Eastern Europe. It encouraged Hebrew creation, spread the idea of national revival and later on served as the voice of Hibat Zion movement.
Size: 33 cm.
Condition: Very fine condition, some stains.