Alexander Tsederbaum founded the Odessa monthly journal Hameliz (written in Hebrew and later including a Yiddish supplement). The articles published there influenced the leading writers and publicists of his day.
Portrait of Alexander Tsederbaum (1816–1893), 1913, unknown photographer; source: Raisin, Jacob S.: The Haskalah Movement in Russia, Philadelphia 1913, p. 175. Digitalized version: Project Gutenberg, http://www.gutenberg.org/files/15921/15921-h/15921-h.htm.