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Appendix A ( The Extent of Jewish Migration Table A.1. Jewish Immigration to the United States from the Russian Empire, 1875–98 Year Number of immigrants Year Number of immigrants 1875 1,796 1888 28,881 1876 1,140 1889 25,352 1877 1,426 1890 28,639 1878 719 1891 51,398 1879 988 1892 76,398 1880 4,332 1893 76,373 1875–80 10,401 1894 35,322 1881 5,692 1895 29,179 1882 13,202 1896 26,191 1883 8,731 1897 32,848 1884 11,445 1898 20,372 1885 16,862 1881–98 541,102 1886 21,173 ... ... 1887 33,044 1875–98 551,503 Sources: For the data on Jewish immigration in 1875–80, Ira Glazier, ed., Migration from the Russian Empire (Baltimore, 1995–98), vols. 1 and 2, xv–xvi; for the data from 1881–98, Samuel Joseph, Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 (New York, 1914), 93.  appendix a Table A.2. Jewish Immigration to Various Destinations from the Russian Empire, 1899–1914 Year USA Canada Argentina Australia South Africa Palestinea Total 1899 37,415 ... ... ... ... ... ... 1900 61,764 2,765 ... 100 ... ... ... 1901 58,098 1,015 ... 119 ... ... ... 1902 57,688 2,066 ... 156 ... ... ... 1903 76,203 3,727 ... 130 ... ... ... 1904 106,236 7,715 4,000 170 ... ... ... 1905 129,910 7,127 7,156 298 ... 1,230 ... 1906 153,748 6,584 13,518 394 ... 3,450 ... 1907 149,182 7,712 2,500 394 ... 1,750 ... 1908 103,387 1,636 5,444 383 ... 2,097 ... 1909 57,551 3,182 8,557 501 ... 2,459 ... 1910 84,260 5,146 6,581 749 ... 1,979 ... 1911 91,223 5,322 6,378 1,041 ... 2,326 ... 1912 80,595 7,387 13,416 1,200 1,804 2,430 106,832 1913 101,330 11,252 10,860 1,350 872 3,050 128,714 1914 138,051 3,107 3,693 1,492 193 2,180 148,716 Total 1,486,641 75,743 82,103 8,477 20,069b 32,951c 1,705,984d Sources: For immigration to the United States, Liebman Hersch, “International Migration of the Jews,” in International Migrations, ed. Imre Ferenczi and Walter Willcox (New York, 1931), 474. For immigration to Canada and Argentina, Jacob Lestschinsky, Di yidishe vanderung far di letste 25 yor (Berlin, 1927), 19–20; and Liebman Hersch, “Jewish Migrations during the Last Hundred Years,” in The Jewish People: Past and Present, vol. 1 (New York, 1946), 413. For immigration to Australia and South Africa, Mark Wischnitzer, To Dwell in Safety: The Story of Jewish Migration since 1800 (Philadelphia, 1948), 293–94. For immigration to Palestine from the ports of Trieste and Odessa, Gur Alroey, Immirantim: ha-hagirah ha-Yehudit Le-Erets Yisrael be-reshit ha-me’ah ha-esrim (Jerusalem, 2004), 235. a Emigration via Odessa. b Including 17,200 in 1900–1911. c Including 10,000 Jews who arrived in 1904–14 after traveling via Trieste. d Total migration for which a breakdown is available by destination country. ...

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