Naye tsayt explained

Naye tsayt
Foundation:September 1917
Publishing Country:Ukraine
Political:United Jewish Socialist Workers Party
Ceased Publication:May 1919

Naye tsayt (נײַע צײַט, 'New Times') was a Yiddish-language newspaper published from Kyiv between September 1917 and May 1919. Naye tsayt was an organ of the United Jewish Socialist Workers Party (fareynikte).[1] Prior to the launching of Naye tsayt, the party published Der yidisher proletarier from Kiev.[2]

In 1919, the newspaper was merged into Komunistishe fon.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Ėstraĭkh, G. In Harness: Yiddish Writers' Romance with Communism. Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art. Syracuse, New York: Syracuse University Press, 2005. p. 30
  2. Mintz. M.. March 1982. The Secretariat of Internationality Affairs (Sekretariiat mizhnatsional’nykh sprav) of the Ukrainian General Secretariat (1917-1918). Harvard Ukrainian Studies. Ukrainian Research Institute of Harvard University. Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. VI. 1. 2009-11-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20110703104545/http://140.247.132.248/huri/pdf/hus_volumes/vVI_n1_1982march.pdf. 2011-07-03. dead.
  3. Estraikh, Gennady. The Yiddish-Language Communist Press, in Frankel, Jonathan (ed.), Studies in Contemporary Jewry. Vol. 20, Dark Times, Dire Decisions : Jews and Communism. New York City: Oxford University Press, 2005. p. 64