The Continuing Story of the Yiddish Language: The Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts
The focus of my article is a unique place, the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts, which connects Yiddish culture with the American one, the experience of the Holocaust with the descendants of the survivors, and a modern idea of Jewishness with the context of American postmodernity. Creat...
Main Author: | Brygida Gasztold |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lodz University Press
2015-11-01
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Series: | Text Matters |
Online Access: | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/textmatters/article/view/6449 |
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