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Henry Shoshkes, un voyageur juif polonais entre les deux guerres
In Poland, between the two World-Wars, a Jewish elite emreged, cutured and secular, as fluent (and sometimes more) in Polish as in Yiddish. Khaim (Henry) Shoshkes (1891–1964), a representative of this double culture became well-known during that period ...
Judith Lindenberg
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Race‐related research in economics
Abstract Issues of racial justice and economic inequalities between racial and ethnic groups have risen to the top of public debate. Economists' ability to contribute to these debates is based on the body of race‐related research. We study the volume and content of race‐related research in economics.
Arun Advani +4 more
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Jidysz – angielski – polski. Problemy przekładu i pamięci
The article presents selected translations of Yiddish literature into English, focusing on the influence of translator’s choices on forming the topography and realities of life in Poland before the Second World War.
Monika Adamczyk-Garbowska
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ACROSS LANGUAGE BORDERS: WRITING INTEGRATION AND BELONGING IN KINDERTRANSPORT DIARIES
ABSTRACT The diaries of six Kindertransport refugees who fled Nazi persecution in Germany and Austria to Britain in 1938 and 1939 offer unique insights into how language use reflects negotiations of identity and belonging. Moving beyond traditional concepts of bilingualism, a translingual framework reveals how these young refugees navigated between ...
Monja Stahlberger
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A Man Fighting a Lion: A Christian 'Theme' in Yiddish Epics
During the medieval and early modern periods, lions served as a common motif in Ashkenazic Jewish culture, bearing diverse symbolism. Also in literature written in Yiddish, the vernacular language of Ashkenazic Jews, lions were often mentioned.
Oren Roman
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Abstract It is widely accepted that Henri Lefebvre's Marxism had anarchistic traits, but few have tried to specify what these traits are, or what they mean. This paper argues that Lefebvre's work should be seen as first and foremost an anti‐authoritarian theory that uses space, rather than a spatial theory.
Hamish Kallin
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Ale Brider: Yiddish Culture in Montreal and New York City
As a minor centre in transnational pre-Holocaust Yiddish culture, Montreal aligned itself with major centres, in particular the nearby metropolis of New York City.
Rebecca Margolis
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Sabine vs. Aviva: Translation and Popular Fiction in Yiddish and Hebrew
In late 1946, an unusual case came before Judge Eliezer Malhi in Tel Aviv. Journalist Yehuda Ya‘akovi (Novik) sued publisher Alexander Mozes and distributor David Topel for publishing Aviva, a popular serialized novel in Hebrew.
Naomi Brenner
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Pent Nurmekund as the translator of Yiddish folksongs into Estonian
One can often hear the question: are there any Jews in Estonia at all? And if there are, is there any reason to speak about Estonian Jewry in the sense we speak about Polish, Lithuanian, Galatian Jewry? Indeed, Estonia has never been a “traditional” land
Anna Verschik
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