Sam Miller Hirshberg

Sam Hirshberg (he/they) is a 4th year undergraduate at UC Berkeley studying History and Political Science. He is currently writing his thesis on the Bund in Berlin.

Yiddish: Doyres Bundistn / edited by Hertz, J.S.

History

Introducing the ‘Tuers’: translations from Doyres Bundistn, part 1

Translator’s Introduction: דורות בונדיסטן [Doyres Bundistn] was edited by the Bundist Jacob Sholem Hertz, who published many books about the history of the General Jewish Labor Bund. These three volumes contain over 500 short biographical entries about rank-and-file Bundists by various authors. The Bundist term for an activist, “tuer”