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HaMelitz
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HaMelitz (Hebrew: המליץ) was the first Hebrew newspaper in the Russian Empire. It was founded by Alexander Zederbaum in Odessa in 1860.
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Type | Weekly newspaper (until 1886) Daily newspaper (from 1886 until 1904) |
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Founded | 29 September 1860 (1860-09-29) |
Language | Hebrew |
Ceased publication | 1904 |
Country | Russian Empire |
Free online archives | Online, searchable Hamelitz editions from the Historical Jewish Press |
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