The Maccabæan
CONTENTS
FRONTISPIECE: Haifa, East of Mount Carmel. MOSES ON THE NILE. (From the French of Victor Hugo.) By W. H. Blumenthal. . . . . . . . . . 145 THE TRAGEDY OF THE JEW. By Rebecca A. Altman. . . . . . . . 147 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF COL. A. E. GOLDSMID . . . . . . . . . . 152 A LOAN. (From the Yiddish of A. Raisin.) By M. S. Mandell . . . 153 FROM TWILIGHT TO DAWN. A Romance of the Frankfort Ghetto. Chapters IV, V, VI, VII, VIII. . . 157 ODE TO ZION. By Miss Nina Davis. 167 THE ECONOMIC BASIS OF ZIONISM. By A. M. Friedenberg. . . . . . 168 PAST AND PRESENT. A Poem. By Sol. Bloomgarden. . . . . . . . 170 THE NATIONAL IDEA. By J. de Haas. 171 POEM. "Who is like unto thee." . . 174 FROM THE FOUR CORNERS OF THE EARTH. . . . . . . . . . . . 175 OFFICIAL INFORMATION . . . . . 178 HINTS ON PROPAGANDA . . . . . 180 ZIONISM ABROAD . . . . . . . . 182 NEWS FROM SOCIETIES . . . . . 183 EDITORIALS. . . . . . . . . . 186 THE KISHINEFF INCIDENT CLOSED. THE DUTY OF THE I. K. A. NATIONAL AND THEOLOGICAL. UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION. MR. BRAUN'S REPORT. NINTH OF AB IS DEAD. NATIONAL FUND COLLECTION. . . . 189 GOLDEN BOOK ENTRIES . . . . . 192 NATIONAL FUND REPORT . . . . . 193 PRIZE CONTEST . . . . . . . . 194
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