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Samuel Lerner
Russian social activist
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- In Tillie Olsen: Early life and influences
…of Ida Goldberg and Sam Lerner, who had been members of the Bund, a largely Jewish and socialist self-defense league founded in 1897 that sought to end injustice and the brutal pogroms of tsarist Russia. Both lived in what is today Minsk voblasts (province), Belarus, and each played a part…
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