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Leib Malach’s Montreal Travelogue, 1930
Canadian Jewish Studies, 2022 In mid-1930, the Yiddish novelist, playwright, poet, journalist, and world traveller Leib Malach visited Montreal to attend the dedication of a new home for the Jewish Public Library.
Zachary M. Baker
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Yiddish language and literature, with special focus on Prague [PDF]
, 2018 For centuries Yiddish was the vernacular of Ashkenazi Jews, and Prague a widely known center of Jewish culture and the Yiddish language. But what is Yiddish? How and where did it arise? What characteristics distinguish it?
Starck-Adler, Astrid
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Humanities, 2019 This article uses two examples of postwar German Jewish literature to explore the way in which these literary reflections on fictionality can also serve to subvert and complicate the national narratives that were developed in East and West Germany.
Emma Woelk
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Health Expectations, Volume 28, Issue 5, October 2025.ABSTRACT Introduction Advance care planning (ACP) provides a person‐centric approach for discussing future care wishes that is responsive to individual preferences and needs. People from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds have substantially lower opportunities for engagement in ACP, contributing to less person‐centred care ...
Upma Chitkara +9 more
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The history of Yiddish theatre in South Africa from the late nineteenth century to 1960
, 2003 Includes bibliographical references.This dissertation sets out to investigate the history of Yiddish theatre in South Africa. Yiddish theatre first emerged in Jassy in Rumania in 1876.
Belling, Veronica
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Unterzakhn, Dirty Laundry, and the Map of Lost New York: An Interview with Leela Corman
European Journal of American Studies, 2015 This interview with cartoonist Leela Corman took place shortly after the publication of her graphic novel Unterzakhn. In the interview, she describes what it means to her to be a Jewish American cartoonist – where her book fits into that tradition, how ...
Jaime Cleland
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TESOL Quarterly, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 1288-1315, September 2025.Abstract This paper explores the construction of language ideologies and language learning within English‐language education in a Language Introduction Program (LIP) in Sweden. LIP is an individual transitional program for newly arrived migrant students that seeks to quickly transition adolescents into further education or the job market.
Jenny Bergström +2 more
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El judaísmo en la obra de Sergio Chejfec: escribir desde una cultura ausente
Cuadernos LIRICO, 2019 In his first novel (Lenta Biografia) Chejfec told the story of an unsuccessful transmission of the familial memory and of the Ashquenazi culture. He then dealt with the progressive disappearance of the Jewish traditions and culture within the immigrant ...
Benoît Coquil
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History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 387-395, September 2025.ABSTRACT This essay reflects on how changing practices and knowledge repertoires of Chinese migrant associations in the Americas shaped translocal collective spheres in the asymmetric setting known as the Exclusion Era. In order to achieve this, we highlight certain aspects and layers of what Homi K.
Albert Manke, Fredy González
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Il teatro Yiddish in America [PDF]
, 2017 Il contributo vuole tracciare una storia del teatro Yiddish e, in particolare, del suo sviluppo e della sua fortuna in America.Beside literature, Yiddish drama is the most outstanding part of Yiddish culture.
Alessandro Gebbia
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