Samuel Rocker papers, 1910-1984 (1913-1947).

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Samuel Rocker papers, 1910-1984 (1913-1947).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43317010

Consists of correspondence, newspaper articles, and memoirs.

.2 linear ft.

eng,

yid,

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7521923

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Rocker, Samuel.

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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 W...

Rocker family.

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