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Venetzueler Vochnblat

Venezuelan newspaper

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ7919767 ↗
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The Venetzueler Vochnblat (in Yiddish ווענעזועלער וואכנבלאט; in Spanish Semanario Venezolano, Venezuelan Weekly) was a newspaper founded by Abraham Stempel (who years later founded Prensa Israelita) in Caracas, Venezuela, in 1959. It was a tri-lingual paper, being published in Yiddish, Hebrew and Spanish. Originally it was published weekly but two years after its beginning was changed into a monthly newspaper, until 1964 when it was closed.

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The public source identifies “Venetzueler Vochnblat” as venezuelan newspaper. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Venetzueler, Vochnblat and Venezuelan.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1959, 1964—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Venetzueler, Vochnblat and Venezuelan providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Venetzueler Vochnblat” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.