CHAPTER XLII

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LITERATURE: HEBREW AND ENGLISH. PERIODICALS.

Curiosities of early American Jewish literature which belong to the domain of bibliography――Rabbinical works: Responses, commentaries and Homiletics――Hebrew works of a modern character――Ehrlich’s Mikra Ki-Peshuto and Eisenstein’s Ozar Israel――Neo-Hebrew Poets and literati――Jewish writers in the vernacular――“Ghetto Stories”――Writers on non-Jewish subjects―― Scientific works――Writers on Jewish subjects and contributors to the “Jewish Encyclopedia”――A. S. Freidus――Non-Jewish writers about Jews――Daly――Frederic, Davitt and Hapgood――Journalists, editors and publishers――The Ochs brothers; the Rosewaters―― Pulitzer and de Young of Jewish descent――The Jewish denominational press in English――The “Sanatorium.”

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