Die Kuranten

Yiddish Journalism ייִדיש לעבט


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Title page from 5 August 1687.

The Dienstagische Kurant was the earliest known Yiddish language periodical. It was a semi-weekly founded in Amsterdam in 1686, and it lasted for only two years. It covered local news and news from other Jewish communities, including those as far away as India.[1]

References

  1. Liptzin, 1972, 41

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de:Der dinstagische Kurant

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