Jewish Immigration to America

His One Little Light

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Title

His One Little Light

Date

May 30, 1924

Subject

Immigration Restriction
Press, Yiddish
Zionism
Pogroms

Description

Surrounded by notes on which are written, “terrible pogroms on Jews in Rumania, attacks on Jews in Lithuania, attacks on Jews in Czechoslovakia, ban on immigration to America, attacks on Jews in Turkey, pogroms in Germany, pogroms in Hungary, and attacks on Jews in Poland,” an elderly Jew holds up the only light he has: the Land of Israel.

Creator

Zuni Maud
Der groyser kundes

Source

YIVO Library

Publisher

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

Format

JPEG

Language

Yiddish

Type

Cartoon

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Citation

Zuni Maud and Der groyser kundes, “His One Little Light,” YIVO Online Exhibitions, accessed December 22, 2024, https://strashunlibrary.yivo.org/items/show/6371.
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