The I. L. Peretz Reader
Isaac Leybush Peretz (1852-1915) is one of the most influential figures of modern Jewish culture. Born in Poland and dedicated to Yiddish culture, he recognized that Jews needed to adapt to their times while preserving their cultural heritage, and his ... [... more]
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The Dybbuk and Other Writings by S. Ansky
In The Dybbuk, a drama of mystical passion and demonic possession, S. Ansky (1863-1920) brings together the saga of his own youthful rebellion against religious authority, his abiding faith in the power of the simple folk, his utopian struggle for ... [... more]
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A Bridge of Longing: The Lost Art of Yiddish Storytelling
A Bridge of Longing is a compelling history of how Yiddish storytelling became the politics of rescue for successive generations of displaced Jewish artists, embodying their fervent hopes and greatest fears in the languages of tradition. Its protagonists ... [... more]
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A Little Love in Big Manhattan: Two Yiddish Poets
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Treasury of Jewish Love: Poems, Quotations & Proverbs : ...
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Tevye the Dairyman and The Railroad Stories (Library of ...
Of all the characters in modern Jewish fiction, the most beloved is Tevye, the compassionate, irrepressible, Bible-quoting dairyman from Anatevka, who has been immortalized in the writings of Sholem Aleichem and in acclaimed and award-winning theatrical ... [... more]
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Journey to a Nineteenth-Century Shtetl: The Memoirs of ...
The first annotated English edition of a classic early-twentieth-century Yiddish memoir that vivdly describes Jewish life in a small Eastern European town. -- Book Description [... more]
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Book of Fables: The Yiddish Fable Collection of Reb ...
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An Anthology of Modern Yiddish Poetry/Bilingual
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Against the Apocalypse: Responses to Catastrophe in ...
Jewish disaster and its interpretation This is from the back jacket of the book, "The Holocaust in its enormity , has been viewed as an apocalyptic event- standing outside history, without analogy or precedent. Challenging this view David Roskies ... [... more]
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The Last Lullaby: Poetry from the Holocaust (Religion, ...
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The Meaning of Yiddish (Contraversions: Jews and Other ...
With a rare combination of erudition and insight, the author investigates the major aspects of Yiddish language and culture, showing where Yiddish came from and what it has to offer, even as it ceases to be a "living" language. Reviews " ... [... more]
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