''Hatsofe B'Erez Hachadosho'' (1871–1876) was the first

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periodical in the

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. It was compiled and published by

Zev Hirsch Bernstein Zev Hirsch Bernstein (1847 in Władysławów, Augustów Governorate, Congress Poland – 1907 in Tannersville, New York) was the author and compiler of the '' Hatsofe B'Erez Hachadosho'', the first Hebrew periodical in the United States T ...

. It contained Jewish and general current events of local, national and international interest,

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, and

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nics.

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Hebrew-language mass media in the United States Defunct Jewish magazines published in the United States Magazines established in 1871 Magazines disestablished in 1876 {{reli-mag-stub