A unique figure in the Hebrew press was Leib Kantor, who was by profession a doctor who came from a

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A unique figure in the Hebrew press was Leib Kantor, who was by profession a doctor who came from a well-known family of cantors in Vilna. Cantor brought about a world Jewish press when he began spreading the Hebrew daily newspaper. Until he got up there was no teasing Hebrew daily newspaper. Hebrew newspapers would appear once a week. When Cantor's paper appeared, not yet used the word "newspaper". Hebrew newspapers appeared at that time were big names such as "recommended between the Yeshurun and the government, between faith and education", a weekly "siren" described prevajalnik himself as "a journal makes news", a newspaper called "Flowers of the North" and a newspaper called "Flowers of myrtle ', and a newspaper called "Maggid" - while Cantor's paper simply called "Today," and described himself simply as "will appear every day."
This book is the result of research of Dr. David Tal Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He went through dozens of books and newspaper clippings, and he shows us the image of a pioneer in the Hebrew press. On Cantor Chaim Nachman Bialik said: "He created us with the daily paper, newspaper sand, and swarm the sand plain language, that we want to revive it in our mouths "(Deuteronomy Oral, Volume Two Page Kf"g).
Leib Kantor belonged to the family of cantors, as evidenced by his surname. He was born in Vilna in Tr"t (1849) and died in Riga in Tra"h (1915). The Hebrew language has bequeathed to his mother, who was an educated woman who ruled in the intricacies of the language. prevajalnik Cantor studied at the Jewish Theological Seminary in Zhitomir, and the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Berlin, where his MD but was never used as a doctor. He was well versed in Hebrew and Russian literature and participated in newspapers in both languages and wrote Yiddish and German. He was close to the poet Judah Leib Gordon. But when approached for issuing daily newspaper deterioration in their relationship. Gordon objected to distribute daily newspaper in Hebrew. When he heard Gordon writer David Frishman going to join in the "Today", he tried to prevent it. He wrote Frishman that he doubted if any provocation measures to remove daily newspaper. Sokolov tried before him except Hebrew daily newspaper but was not licensed. Cantor was not afraid of the difficulties, including the approval of Russian authorities.
Cantor prevajalnik established system, between the participants were David Frishman, writer and doctor YL Katznelson, prevajalnik known as "Buki Ben Yogli", and writer IL Peretz, author of Hasidism. Today the book review "also participated Mendeli bookseller. Kantor raised prevajalnik his newspaper writers and a member prevajalnik of the Russian Telegraph Agency provided him with information about what is happening in the world. While other newspapers would publish news late, Kantor was an immediate connection with the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.
Doug Kantor prevajalnik newspaper as a doctor from the innovations will be in medicine, which was renovation himself in the Hebrew press. Introduced from the stock exchange rates, weather prevajalnik forecasts and even letters to the editor. Book review section appeared reviews of the books, prevajalnik and the system announces "distinguished authors review the books they would be willing objects kindly send us the titles under their hands and will review them." The paper was written for Astronomy, Wolf Shore. Exchange section called "news Hbirza" where the currency exchange rate. The second issue onwards the paper are two dates, Hebrew and general. Even the state of the Jewish woman was sentenced to a paper - "our hearts and our souls will sadness sorrow when we see the situation in general and the poor girls aged poor state of Israel in particular."
As is customary in the newspapers, said the first issue paper will take positions. "Arm in arm, we'll go on through our love - true love is unconditional ... we will fight for our rights and Msftino - wind War, the War of the pen with the heart." The first edition had a circulation enormous prevajalnik and appeared in two thousand and four hundred copies were sent to subscribers. The paper appeared in four columns and sometimes only two pages. Tisha B'Av sheet system announces "a day of fasting will not do their job orders and therefore left the sheet 145 on Thursday next." prevajalnik
In addition, the paper also Kantor issued a literary magazine called prevajalnik "Ben Ami", was also attended by other papers, and held thirty different pseudonyms. Newspapers "recommended" and which Hazefirah "began to compete teasing, gave gifts to subscribers and have also appearing every day. Competition led to a decrease in readers, and sometimes forced Kantor cover the losses of his own money. Riga famous cantor numbers Baruch Live Rozowski Cantor said: "In fact we were doing on Saturday. I earn my salary that is paid for the holiday, and you earn that your newspaper is not listed on weekends and holidays, thus preventing you from loss." Deficits grew and after two years he had to "Today" prevajalnik to be suspended.
The name "Today" has been used for a few more years and several newspapers. In 1904 the value of Moshe Kleinman daily newspaper called "today" and it closed prevajalnik after two months. This was the fate of the newspaper "Today" that appeared in Vilnius in 1906 and it lasted only two months. In 1925-1927 appeared in Warsaw newspaper called "Today" edited by Joseph prevajalnik Heftman, and lasted about two years. Two newspapers as "Today" appeared in Israel. One, edited by Alexander wonders, lasted a year and a half (1947-1949). This paper appeared in Jerusalem. Another newspaper called "Today," resulting prevajalnik from the closure of the newspaper "morning" and Liberty ", worked for five years.
After closing the paper continued to publish newspapers Kantor