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StorageSiteUCL Special Collections
LevelItem
Reference Number GASTER/1/A/1/2666
TitleSuwalsky, Isaac: Visiting card
Datepost 1896, pre 1914
DescriptionVisiting card of 'I Suwalsky, Editor of The Jew (ha-Yehudi), 6 Tenter Street North, Goodmansfields, [London] E.'
Extent1 item
AdminHistoryBorn Kolno, near Lomza, Poland, 1863; received a traditional Jewish education; contributed articles to the Hebrew press reflecting his Orthodox religious principles, 1881-; migrated to London, 1895, where he single-handedly established the Hebrew weekly 'ha-Yehudi', of which he was publisher, editor, compositor, and staff writer, 1897-1913; also dealt in Hebrew books and organized charitable institutions in the East End of London; President, National Zionist League; died 1913. Publications include: 'Keneset ha-Gedolah' (1890-1891); Haye ha-Yehudi 'al pi ha-Talmud (1889).
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsAvailable subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Registration Form. This item is also available online through our Digital Collections website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/collections/ucl-digital-collections/browse-collections/jewish-collections
Related MaterialUniversity College London Special Collections holds another visiting card of Isaak Suwalski (available on the UCL Digital Collections website) and correspondence between him and Moses Gaster (Ref: GASTER/9).
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