Cyrus Adler
The Voice of America on Kishineff is a historical book written by Cyrus Adler in 1904. It is a detailed account of the Kishineff massacre that took place in 1903 in the city of Kishineff, which was then part of the Russian Empire. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the events leading up to the massacre, the massacre itself, and its aftermath.Adler, who was a prominent American Jewish scholar and activist, was deeply affected by the Kishineff massacre and felt compelled to document the tragedy for the American public. The book is based on Adler’s personal observations, as well as on interviews with eyewitnesses and survivors of the massacre.The Voice of America on Kishineff is divided into three parts. The first part provides a historical background of the Jewish community in Kishineff and the events leading up to the massacre. The second part describes the massacre itself, including the brutal violence inflicted upon the Jewish community by the local population and the authorities.The third part of the book focuses on the aftermath of the massacre, including the international response to the tragedy and the impact it had on the Jewish community in Russia and around the world. Adler also discusses the role of the American government and the American Jewish community in responding to the massacre.Overall, The Voice of America on Kishineff is a powerful and important historical document that sheds light on a tragic event in Jewish history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of anti-Semitism and the Jewish experience in Eastern Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
