Professor H. L. Sabsovich is recognized as one of the foremost figures in the field of Jewish social service. A great part of his active life was given to the work of the Baron de Hirsch Fund, and he distinguished himself as a visionary thinker as well as an excellent administrator and, significantly, the Builder of Woodbine, the Woodbine Agricultural School, and later as General Agent for the Baron de Hirsch Fund.
Chapters
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Foreword Read by KevinS
2:44
2
Odessa and the Pogrom Read by KevinS
14:57
3
From Law to Agriculture Read by KevinS
6:07
4
Among the Don Cossacks Read by KevinS
20:25
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Facing the New World Read by KevinS
14:12
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Pioneering with the Pioneers Read by KevinS
8:13
7
A Call to the Land Read by Emma Burchette
8:07
8
Opening of the Woodbine Tract Read by KevinS
13:40
9
Building the Colony Read by KevinS
16:37
10
The First Problems Read by VO Gal
19:24
11
Unrest Among the Colonists Read by RebeccaTruestone
17:16
12
Added Industries Read by RebeccaTruestone
4:04
13
Strengthening the New Allegiance Read by RebeccaTruestone
11:25
14
Bringing Science to the Farmers Read by queenofcheckmate
8:57
15
A Pioneer of Agricultural Schools Read by CalebSchroeder
11:46
16
Woodbine Entertains Read by Verla Viera
5:56
17
New Institutions Read by Verla Viera
6:52
18
The Colony Incorporates Read by Verla Viera
12:22
19
Recollections Read by Verla Viera
8:40
20
In the Hearts of His People Read by Verla Viera
6:42
21
The Practical Idealist Read by Keith Michael
8:50
22
A Pioneer Social Worker Read by VO Gal
6:44
23
A Life Nobly Lived Read by Yi Fan
32:27
24
Our Teacher Read by TonyMezz
7:25
25
The Baron de Hirsch Agricultural School Read by TonyMezz
9:09
26
The Jewish Farmers' Best Friend Read by Larry Wilson
17:14
27
The Leader of Jewish Agriculture in America Read by Larry Wilson
8:14
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