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'''''La Vara''''' was a [[Judeo-Spanish]] (Ladino) language weekly newspaper, published 1922–1948 as a national [[Sephardi Jew]]ish newspaper in the United States.<ref name=Angel>Marc D. Angel, [https://www.policyarchive.org/bitstream/handle/10207/10849/TheSephardimoftheUnitedStates.pdf?sequence=1 The Sephardim of the United States: An Exploratory Study]. Originally published in ''American Jewish life, 1920-1990'', Taylor & Francis, 1998, ISBN 0415919258. Volume 4 of the 8-volume Routledge series ''American Jewish history'', Jeffrey S. Gurock, ed. PDF accessed online 2009-10-30; this is on p. 33 of the PDF, p. 109 of the book.</ref><ref name=Kenvin>Helene Schwartz Kenvin, ''This Land of Liberty: A History of America's Jews'', Behrman House, 1986, ISBN 0874414210, p. 133.</ref> It was edited by [[Albert Levy (editor)|Albert Levy]],<ref name=Angel /><ref name=Kenvin /> and had a circulation of 16,500 in 1928.<ref name=Angel /> Marc D. Angel counts it as one of the two most important such publications historically, the other being ''[[La America]]''.<ref name=Angel />
'''''La Vara''''' was a [[Judeo-Spanish]] (Ladino) language weekly newspaper, published 1922–1948 as a national [[Sephardi Jew]]ish newspaper in the United States.<ref name=Angel>Marc D. Angel, [https://www.policyarchive.org/bitstream/handle/10207/10849/TheSephardimoftheUnitedStates.pdf?sequence=1 The Sephardim of the United States: An Exploratory Study]. Originally published in ''American Jewish life, 1920-1990'', Taylor & Francis, 1998, ISBN 0415919258. Volume 4 of the 8-volume Routledge series ''American Jewish history'', Jeffrey S. Gurock, ed. PDF accessed online 2009-10-30; this is on p. 33 of the PDF, p. 109 of the book.</ref><ref name=Kenvin>Helene Schwartz Kenvin, ''This Land of Liberty: A History of America's Jews'', Behrman House, 1986, ISBN 0874414210, p. 133.</ref> It was edited by [[Albert Levy (editor)|Albert Levy]],<ref name=Angel /><ref name=Kenvin /> and had a circulation of 16,500 in 1928.<ref name=Angel /> [[Marc D. Angel]] counts it as one of the two most important such publications historically, the other being ''[[La America]]''.<ref name=Angel />


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Revision as of 00:58, 31 October 2009

La Vara was a Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) language weekly newspaper, published 1922–1948 as a national Sephardi Jewish newspaper in the United States.[1][2] It was edited by Albert Levy,[1][2] and had a circulation of 16,500 in 1928.[1] Marc D. Angel counts it as one of the two most important such publications historically, the other being La America.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d Marc D. Angel, The Sephardim of the United States: An Exploratory Study. Originally published in American Jewish life, 1920-1990, Taylor & Francis, 1998, ISBN 0415919258. Volume 4 of the 8-volume Routledge series American Jewish history, Jeffrey S. Gurock, ed. PDF accessed online 2009-10-30; this is on p. 33 of the PDF, p. 109 of the book.
  2. ^ a b Helene Schwartz Kenvin, This Land of Liberty: A History of America's Jews, Behrman House, 1986, ISBN 0874414210, p. 133.