The Jews in Russia
TW<! orowd to liusaift not because | "Jjasaia is ja natiually attractive • 4jouiitry-tn live in. The real attraction is 1 he profound ignorance of the Russian. You never hear of Jc«s flock ing/ to Scotland. I believe that only * one solitary J?\v was ever known t(j take up hih abode in Aberdeen. He set " lip in v business' theroj but in the course 'of a'few months- was 'seeu to silently up his traps^ >piepari»g to quit" 4 Why are you leaving us,' said a neighbor ; 'it is because there are no other Jews here ? 'Ou the contrar}',' lie replied sadly, * it is because there are noue else hut Jews.' The Jews were expelled wholesale from Russia once hefore, but 'the country became -B(i'coru\Dercially 'barbarous that Fetei the Great was only too glad to recall .them,; and I confidently predict that, ' before "uiauy years are over, Alexander wW bi> found noinaf, the same. — 41 Nemo " Dunedin* Star.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 151, 13 June 1891, Page 4
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159The Jews in Russia Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 151, 13 June 1891, Page 4
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