"Verily it was for me," he went on, "that the Sephardic poet sang- "'Reflect on the labor thou didst undergo under the sun, night and day, without intermission; labor which thou knowest well to be without profit; for, verily in these many years thou hast walked after vanity and become vain.
"Dreamers of the Ghetto"
I. Zangwill
During the nineteenth century the original immigration from mainly Sephardic sources, with an admixture from Poland, was supplemented by a wave of migration from German provinces.
"The Allied Countries and the Jews"
Hyman Gerson Enelow