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ÄSTHETIK DES JIDDISCHEN IN DER KLASSISCHEN MODERNE

German Life and Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Der Beitrag erzählt die Geschichte der Entdeckung und Aufwertung des Jiddischen unter deutschsprachigen Schriftstellerinnen und Schriftstellern. Hatte die zunächst als Judendeutsch, Mauscheln oder Jargon bezeichnete Sprache in literarischen Texten des 19. Jahrhunderts vornehmlich eine mimetische Funktion, in der Regel wie bei Gustav Freytag in
Alexander Nebrig
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Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
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Testing and Extending the Minority Stress Model Among Jewish College Students: A Mixed Methods Study

Journal of Counseling &Development, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 545-561, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Antisemitic incidents have increased on US college campuses, yet psychological frameworks for understanding Jewish experiences are limited. In this study, we used mixed methods to apply the minority stress model (MSM) to Jewish students at a large Midwestern university.
Jacob Schachter, Alex A. Ajayi
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« Identités mosaïques », écritures d'immigration : le phénomène des écrivains juifs de Montréal

Études romanes de Brno, 2017
Parmi les groupes culturels « minoritaires » coexistant dans le cadre du Montréal moderne et contemporain, les juifs se situent au premier plan en raison du nombre élevé d'auteurs et d'oeuvres artistiques issus de leur communauté.
Eva Voldřichová Beránková
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Prenominal possessives in Yiddish: mayn khaver versus mayner a khaver

Linguistics, 2022
This article provides a systematic comparison and detailed analysis of two prenominal possessive constructions in Yiddish, the familiar mayn khaver ‘my friend’ and the less well-known mayner a khaver ‘a friend of mine.’ It is demonstrated that the first ...
Roehrs Dorian
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Buyer‐Optimal Platform Design

The RAND Journal of Economics, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 285-299, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT A platform matches a unit mass of sellers, each owning a single product of heterogeneous quality, to a unit mass of buyers with differing valuations for unit‐quality. After matching, sellers make take‐it‐or‐leave‐it price‐offers to buyers. Initially, valuations of buyers are only known to them and the platform, but sellers make inferences from
Daniele Condorelli, Balazs Szentes
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Du shtetl à la ville : à la recherche d’un yiddish (presque) perdu

Droit et Cultures, 2016
Yiddish was spoken in pre-war Poland by just under 3 million people and thrived as a literary, theatrical, cinematic and political language in addition to being the daily vernacular of the majority of Polish Jewry.
Michael Hornsby
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The Politics of Ethics in Sociolinguistics Introduction: (Re)Imagining Ethics in Sociolinguistics

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 295-299, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In an age of proliferating protocols and public moral anxieties, this Dialogue asks what sociolinguistics becomes when ethics is treated not as protocol but as relational practice. Contributions rework ethical obligation across three strands of thought: an ethics of responsibility after Levinas and Derrida, decolonial and Indigenous relational
Luke Holmes, Caroline Kerfoot
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Assimilation ou fidélité aux valeurs du Vieux Monde ? La nouvelle et sa représentation de l’immigration juive aux Etats-Unis

Amnis, 2001
What model should be adopted: being respectful of tradition or becoming Americanized? A lot of Yiddish or American short stories raise the issue: New-York’s Women by Lamed Shapiro, The Son Who Came from America by Isaac Bashevis Singer,The Jewbird by ...
Crystel Pinçonnat
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Writing Poetry in Yiddish During the Destruction of Gaza? Linguistic Citizenship in a Time of Moral Crisis

Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 341-347, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In this commentary, we foreground the dilemmas that arise when ethics and politics clash. Taking the Yiddish‐language poem Khurbn Aze [lit. The Destruction of Gaza] as our entry point, we argue that Stroud's sociolinguistic notion of linguistic citizenship together with Levinas's moral philosophy can offer a productive theoretical lens for ...
Hannah Lukow, Tommaso M. Milani
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