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Ahiasaf A Hebrew annual, that was published in Warsaw
Warsaw
Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. It is located on the Vistula River, roughly from the Baltic Sea and from the Carpathian Mountains. Its population in 2010 was estimated at 1,716,855 residents with a greater metropolitan area of 2,631,902 residents, making Warsaw the 10th most...

 by the "Ahiasaf" Publication Society.

A Hebrew annual, that was published in Warsaw by the "Ahiasaf" Publication Society. It was founded in 1893, and had immediate success, both literary and financial. Though an almanac in form, its chief merit rests upon the literary portion forming the bulk of the annual.

Many of the best Hebrew writers, men like "Ahad-ha-Am" (A. Ginzberg), Moshe Leib Lilienblum
Moshe Leib Lilienblum
Moshe Leib Lilienblum was a Jewish scholar and author born at Keidany, Kovno, October 22, 1843. From his father he learned the calculation of the course of the stars in their relation to the Hebrew calendar . At the age of thirteen he organized a society of boys for the study of En Ya'aqob Moshe...

, Reuben Brainin
Reuben Brainin
Reuben Brainin, Reuven Brainin, or Ruben ben Mordecai Brainin |]] - November 30, 1939, New York) was a Jewish publicist, biographer and literary critic....

, and others, were among its regular contributors.
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