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Mekitse Nirdamim
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The association Mekitse Nirdamim (Awakeners of the Slumbering), founded in 1862 and still in existence today, is dedicated to the scholarly, original-language edition of rare, hard to access Hebrew documents and printed works and to international exchange among Jewish scholars and researchers. Its home base moved, following its leading members, from Lyck in East Prussia through Berlin to Frankfurt am …

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Thulin, Mirjam, “Mekitse Nirdamim”, in: Encyclopedia of Jewish History and Culture Online, Original German Language Edition: Enzyklopädie Jüdischer Geschichte und Kultur. Im Auftrag der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig herausgegeben von Dan Diner. © J.B. Metzler, Stuttgart/Springer-Verlag GmbH Deutschland 2011–2017. Consulted online on 29 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2468-8894_ejhc_COM_0529>
First published online: 2017
First print edition: 20210312



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