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June 10, 2016

Revolutionizing Judaism . . . With a Dictionary

Spreading “anti-Yiddish.”

Testifying to the agenda of the Haskalah, the 18th-century Jewish Enlightenment, a rare dictionary provides translations of Hebrew words into German, written in Hebrew characters:

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June 10, 2016

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  5. Revolutionizing Judaism . . . With a Dictionary

    Spreading “anti-Yiddish.”