Making Jews Modern: The Yiddish and Ladino Press in the Russian and Ottoman Empires.(Book Review)

Shofar | September 22, 2005| | Copyright

Making Jews Modern: The Yiddish and Ladino Press in the Russian and Ottoman Empires, by Sarah Abrevaya Stein. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2004. 311 pp. + illustrations. $35.00.

In this beautifully conceived, meticulously documented, and intriguing comparative study, Sarah Abrevaya Stein examines the role of the vernacular press as a medium of Jewish modernization in the Tsarist and Ottoman Empires during the latter decades of the nineteenth century and the first decade of the twentieth. Focusing on two journals in particular, Der Fraynd ...

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