Results 91 to 100 of about 6,552 (213)

Collective Singing in the Jewish Shtetl

Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics
Traditional collective singing among Eastern Yiddish speakers – a heretofore unexplored phenomenon – is discussed as part of the European-Jewish musical polysystem, which evolved in small towns (called a shtetl in Yiddish) from early modernity to the ...
Lukin Michael
doaj   +1 more source

I.L. Peretz Yiddish Writers Union 1903-1970s

Minutes of meetings. Accounting records. Financial reports and correspondence. Photographs of members. Materials on the Fund for Jewish Refugee Writers. General correspondence with individuals, organizations and publishers.
I.L. Peretz Yiddish Writers Union.
core  

Remembering the Past in Yiddish

, 2006
Writing in Tongues examines the complexities of translating Yiddish literature at a time when the Yiddish language is in decline. After the Holocaust, Soviet repression, and American assimilation, the survival of traditional Yiddish literature depends on
Norich, Anita
core  

Remembering Dr Mark/Meir Dvorjetski: Physician, Survivor, Teacher, Historian, and Pioneer of Shoah Medicine Research. [PDF]

Rambam Maimonides Med J, 2023
Hemstreet DE, Weisz GM.
europepmc   +1 more source

Records of the Union of Yiddish Writers and Journalists in Vilna, 1919-1939

These are administrative records of the Fareyn fun Yidishe Literatn un Zhurnalistn in Vilne, Union of Yiddish Writers and Journalists in Vilna. They represent a fraction of the original union records but are nevertheless extensive enough to document the ...
Union of Yiddish Writers and Journalists in Vilna.
core  

A.N. Stencl: The Last Yiddish Poet of Whitechapel

This illustrated article in the Yiddish Book Centre's printed magazine Pakn Treger explores the life and work of the Polish born Yiddish poet A.N.
Lichtenstein, Rachel
core  

VERBAL BLESSING FORMULAS IN MODERN YIDDISH

Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2013
This paper focuses on the analyses of blessing formulas in modern Yiddish including such characteristics as situation, communicators’ roles, situation signs, cultural facts, and thematic verb classes.
O. V. Bader
doaj  

Franz Kafka’s Vagabond Stars

, 2016
On February 18 1912, a Prague businessman and little-known German-language writer named Franz Kafka introduced an evening of Yiddish literary recitations in the city’s Jewish Town Hall..
MASSINO, Guido
core  

Yiddish humor

, 2020
Mit der vorliegenden Arbeit wird versucht, den jiddischen Humor ans Licht zu bringen und nachzuforschen, und daher die Rolle, die die jiddische Sprache in dem jüdischen Humor im Allgemeinen spielt, zu erklären.
Benavides Palumbo, Emiliano Tomas
core  

Everett Mendelsohn: A Splendid Mentor, Primary Source, and Champion. [PDF]

J Hist Biol, 2023
Selya R.
europepmc   +1 more source