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''Dos Yiddishe Licht'' (; This Jewish/
''Dos Yiddishe Licht'' was founded by R' Moshe Ehrntal, an activist of the Yishuv haYashan and had his fingerprints.
DYL was formerly one of the only few Kosher Yiddish reading material for children. It was published by "Bnos Yerusheloyim".
Dos Yiddishe Licht - Baliictongan (RA)
'' Guidestar Israel.'' ''Beleichtungen'' is the newer version of ''Dos Yiddishe Licht''. Unlike its forerunner and umbrella company, it follows a more modern style with a more sophisticated graphic layout. While ''Dos Yiddishe Licht'' had a paper cover including only a picture of another Jewish leader, ''Beleichtungen'' is printed in glossy paper, and in full colored graphic.
Yiddish
Yiddish (, or , ''yidish'' or ''idish'', , ; , ''Yidish-Taytsh'', ) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews. It originated during the 9th century in Central Europe, providing the nascent Ashkenazi community with a ver ...
light) is the name of two different Haredi publications, that came out in the 20th century. They had a black & white paper cover.
New York, 1923
In 1923, Reb Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz and the '' Chazzan''Yossele Rosenblatt
Josef "Yossele" Rosenblatt (May 9, 1882 – June 19, 1933) was a Ukrainian-born chazzan (cantor) and composer. He was regarded as the greatest cantor of his time.
Biography
Rosenblatt was born on May 9, 1882, in Bila Tserkva, Russian Empire. T ...
produced ''Dos Yiddishe Licht'', a short-lived English and Yiddish
Yiddish (, or , ''yidish'' or ''idish'', , ; , ''Yidish-Taytsh'', ) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews. It originated during the 9th century in Central Europe, providing the nascent Ashkenazi community with a ver ...
language weekly that included
articles of comment and inspiration. It eventually became a daily but was forced to discontinue publication in 1927, because of financial difficulties. In fact, Chazan Rosenblatt went on a year-long concert tour to pay back
the monies owed to creditors.
Jerusalem, 1950
''Dos Yiddishe Licht'' was founded by R' Moshe Ehrntal, an activist of the Yishuv haYashan and had his fingerprints.
DYL was formerly one of the only few Kosher Yiddish reading material for children. It was published by "Bnos Yerusheloyim".
2001 as ''Beleichtungen''
In 2001 it was established in Jerusalem "''Dos Yiddisher Licht - Beleichtungen'' association" ( NGO), by David Erenthal, Shlomo Brandwin, Yoel Sheinberger, Akiva Chaim Greenfeld, Jacob Jacob, Amram Katzenelbogen and Chaim Israel Mintzberg, with the following official goals: "Publishing Jewish material in the Yiddish language. Support for Yiddish-speaking institutions and organizations. Promoting the penetration of the Yiddish language into the public consciousness."'' Guidestar Israel.'' ''Beleichtungen'' is the newer version of ''Dos Yiddishe Licht''. Unlike its forerunner and umbrella company, it follows a more modern style with a more sophisticated graphic layout. While ''Dos Yiddishe Licht'' had a paper cover including only a picture of another Jewish leader, ''Beleichtungen'' is printed in glossy paper, and in full colored graphic.
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{{Reflist Ashkenazi Jewish culture in Jerusalem Haredi Judaism in Jerusalem Haredi Judaism in New York City Yiddish periodicals Yiddish culture in Israel Yiddish culture in New York City