02155cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000490011324500360016226400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034850000310038450801170041552011790053253400450171165300250175665300290178185600430181015921UtSlPG20260610133355.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDS1 aRaisin, Jacob S.q(Jacob Salmon),d1878-194614aThe Haskalah Movement in Russia 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2005-05-27  aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, David King, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"The Haskalah Movement in Russia" by Jacob S. Raisin is a historical account that was written during the early 20th century. The book explores the Haskalah movement, or Jewish Enlightenment, that emerged in Russia during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, detailing its impact on the Jewish community's cultural, educational, and social spheres. Raisin aims to trace the evolution of this movement, highlighting various influential figures and their diverse ideals and aspirations.  The opening of the work delves into the historical context preceding the Haskalah movement, exploring the conditions and experiences of the Russo-Polish Jews prior to 1648. Raisin discusses the cultural life and social structure of these communities, emphasizing their pursuit of education amidst oppression and adversity. The text serves as a lead-in to understanding how these previous circumstances fostered a yearning for enlightenment and cultural revival, setting the stage for the subsequent development of the Haskalah in response to both external pressures and internal needs for reform and advancement within the Jewish community. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aJews -- Soviet Union  aHaskalah -- Soviet Union40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15921