Founding Union of Russian Socialist Revolutionaries and Socialist Revolutionary Party in Russia
Chaim Zhitlowsky (Yiddish: חײם זשיטלאָװסקי; Russian: Хаим Осипович Житловский) (April 19, 1865 – May 6, 1943) was a Jewish socialist, philosopher, social and political thinker, writer and literary critic born in Ushachy, Vitebsk Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Usachy Raion, Vitebsk Region, Belarus).
He was a founding member of the Union of Russian Socialist Revolutionaries;[1] a founding member and theoretician of the Socialist Revolutionary Party in Russia,[2] and a key promoter of Yiddishism and Jewish Diaspora nationalism, which influenced the Jewish territorialist and nationalist movements. He was an advocate of Yiddish language,
culture and was a vice-president of the Czernowitz Yiddish Language Conference of 1908, which declared Yiddish to be "a national language of the Jewish people."[3]
^Frankel, Jonathan (8 November 1984). Prophecy And Politics: Socialism, Nationalism, And The Russian Jews, 1862–1917. Cambridge University Press. pp. 277–. ISBN 978-0-521-26919-3. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
^Барталь, Исраэль; Лурье, Илья (2022-05-15). История еврейского народа в России. Том 2: От разделов Польши до падения Российской империи (in Russian). Litres. p. 356. ISBN 978-5-457-51755-4.
^Bridger, David; Wolk, Samuel (1976). The New Jewish Encyclopedia. Behrman House, Inc. p. 536. ISBN 978-0-87441-120-1.
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organization included Volkhovskii, Chaikovskii, I. A. Rubanovich, Lazarev, ChaimZhitlowsky, Shishko, D. A. Khilkov, D. A. Klements, S. M. Kliachko, Rappoport...
Prime Minister of Israel "for literary work in Yiddish" 1976, the ChaimZhitlowsky Prize 1977, the Eliezer Pines Prize 1978, Itzik Manger Prize 1994,...
alongside Simon Dubnow, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, Edward Sapir and ChaimZhitlowsky. Gaster made a special study of the Samaritans and became a recognised...
1919, and Maimonides in 1935. He once carried on a sharp polemic with ChaimZhitlowsky over the issue of Judaism and Christianity, and in 1910 it was published...
Around 1935 Rubin decided to become a Yiddish folklorist and sought out ChaimZhitlowsky (1865–1943), a prominent Yiddish scholar and writer for guidance. She...
for postdoctoral research in Eastern European Jewish Studies. Dr. ChaimZhitlowsky Prize, 1987, Yiddisher Kultur Farband. Dr. Berl Frimer Prize for Cultural...
Molkenbuhr Victor Adler Hermann Diamand; Karl Kautsky Roubanovitch Lenin ChaimZhitlowsky Pereverzev Franc Soukup; Anton Nemec Hendrick Van Kol Hjalmar Branting...
member of the Union of Russian Socialist Revolutionaries, along with ChaimZhitlowsky (founder), M. M. Rozenbaum, and S. Ansky. He emigrated to France, setting...
Tsukunft (The Future) for which he wrote forty three articles and ChaimZhitlowsky's literary and philosophical Dos Naye Lebn (The New Life) published...
Hirshbein, and Abraham Coralnik. Other significant contributors included ChaimZhitlowsky, Jeremiah Hescheles and Samuel Rosenfeld,: 26 as well as H. Leivick...
contributor to, among other newspapers and periodicals, Der Yud, Tsukunft, Zhitlowsky’s Dos Naye Lebn, Pardes, and Ha-Shiloaḥ. He also wrote several stage pieces...
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