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Bameh Nivasha - Articles Concerning Improvement of the Economic Situation of Russian Jewry - St. Petersburg, 1883

"Bameh Nivasha, includes four articles concerning ways for improving the economic situation of Russian Jews", by Ze'ev Wolf ben rabbi Ya'akov Mendlin. G.P. Pines and Yesha'ayahu Zederboim printing press. St. Petersburg, 1883.
The booklet contains four articles published in "HaMelitz" between the years 1879-1882. The author, Ze'ev Wolf Mendlin, encourages associations and economic societies between Russian Jews. He criticizes the Haskalah movement which encouraged free studies but did nothing to unite professionals. [2], 48 pp. No back wrapper. 23 cm. Good condition. Occasional stains, tears at margins of leaves. Tear on last page, with adhesive tape, with damage to text. Adhesive tape to spine and to last page. Pinholes. Ex-library copy.