Auction 91 Part 1 Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

Early Advertisement Brochure, Preceding the Publication of the Newspaper "Der Fraynd" – First Daily Yiddish Newspaper in Russia – Saint Petersburg, 1902

Opening: $150
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"Der Fraynd Will Appear as of January 1st". Saint Petersburg: "Der Fraynd", 1902. Yiddish and some Russian.
Brochure advertising the upcoming publication of a new newspaper – "Der Fraynd", the first daily Yiddish newspaper in Tsarist Russia, edited by Shaul Ginzburg and Shabtai Rappaport. The brochure features a short manifesto, a list of the newspaper's sections, and a list of contributors, including Hayim Nahman Bialik, Mendele Mocher Sforim, I.L. Peretz, Joseph Klausner, and others. A text in Russian and a censorship authorization (dated 1902) on last leaf.
[2] ff. (four printed pages), 45 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Fold lines. Long tears along fold lines, and minor marginal tears.
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