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“The Other Yiddish Literature” : an Introduction to Old Yiddish Literature: Historical and Cultural Perspectives: A Special Issue of In geveb

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This introduction opens the special issue on “Old Yiddish Literature: Historical and Cultural Perspectives,” which consists of five peer-reviewed articles, an interview, a book review, a report about a critical edition, and a creative work.It previews ...
Elyada, Aya, Johnson, Matthew
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Afterlives: Translations of German Weltliteratur Into Yiddish

open access: yes, 2005
My dissertation examines the Yiddish translation and reception of canonical German texts to trace the changes in the cultural value placed on German language and literature in Yiddish discourse at significant points of historical transition between 1876 ...
Blau, Amy Rebecca
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“Yiddish has magic”: The Yiddish Book Center (Amherst, MA)

open access: yes, 2020
The Yiddish Book Center (YBC) is a non-profit organization located in Amherst, Massachusetts, committed to the preservation, study and celebration of Yiddish literature and culture.
Bromberg, Leora
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Yiddish Literary Life in Interwar Kaunas

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceThe article offers a general overview of Yiddish literary activities in the city of Kaunas, the capital of interwar Lithuania and one of the lesser known European centres of Yiddish culture at the time. The creation and diffusion of
Grigoravičiūtė, Akvilė
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"Jewish discourse" and the Hebraic subtext in the development of Yiddish literature and culture

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This dissertation is rooted in the observation that, in the development of Yiddish, certain tendencies of Yiddish discourse bear a distinct resemblance to features found in Talmudic and Rabbinic texts.
University of California, Berkeley   +2 more
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Yiddish literary culture in Montreal, 1905--1940.

open access: yes, 2005
This thesis examines the development of Yiddish literary culture in Montreal, Canada during its nascent period between 1905 and 1940. The focus is on Montreal's pre-Holocaust Yiddish literary life, and its proponents: A. Almi, Reuben Brainin, H.
Columbia University.   +2 more
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"When I hear my language, I travel back in time and I feel at home": Intersections of culture with social inclusion and exclusion of persons with dementia and their caregivers. [PDF]

open access: yesTranscult Psychiatry, 2021
Motta-Ochoa R   +7 more
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