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Rocker, Samuel.
Samuel Rocker founded and served as editor and publisher of a Yiddish newspaper, The Jewish World (Die Yiddishe Velt), in Cleveland, Ohio. Born in Galicia, he studied for the rabbinate and immigrated to the United States in 1891. In 1898, he established the first Jewish print shop in Cleveland. In 1908 he founded The Jewish Daily Press (Die Yiddishe Tegliche Presse) with partners Adolph Hass and Jonas Gross. After disagreement with his business partners a few years later, he founded The Jewish World. In 1914, the two newspapers merged with Rocker as editor and eventually, sole owner. In 1938, the first English edition was published. Rocker remained editor and publisher of The Jewish World until his death in 1936. He was also very active in the Cleveland Jewish community, particularly with the Cleveland Hebrew Schools, the Hebrew Free Loan Association, the Council Educational Alliance, Mt. Sinai Hospital, and the Zionist movement.
From the description of Samuel Rocker papers, 1910-1984 (1913-1947). (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 43317010
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Crocker, Samuel L. (Samuel Leonard), 1804-1883
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Samuel Crocker was a merchant and cotton manufacturer of Taunton, Mass. From the guide to the Samuel Crocker papers, 1801-1856, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Resident of Charleston, S.C.; native of New England. From the description of Letter, [18]47 Jan. 21, Charleston, S.C., to Thomas Crocker, Paris, Me. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 51070795 ...
