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9 produkter
Voices from the Warsaw Ghetto
Writing Our History
Inbunden, 2019
266 kr
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The powerful writings and art of Jews living in the Warsaw GhettoHidden in metal containers and buried underground during World War II, these works from the Warsaw Ghetto record the Holocaust from the perspective of its first interpreters, the victims themselves. Gathered clandestinely by an …
Jewish Search for a Usable Past
Inbunden, 1999
327 kr
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"Roskies has illuminated a path to further self-understanding of who Jews are and the type of bridges used to reach a usable past." —Lifestyles Magazine"[The author has] an exceptional gift for historical reconnection . . . The force of the shtetl, if not its romance, remains very much within him." …
Dybbuk and Other Writings
Häftad, 2002
523 kr
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This volume presents The Dybbuk, S. Ansky's well-known drama of mystical passion and demonic possession, along with little-known works of his autobiographical and fantastical prose fiction and an excerpt from his four-volume chronicle of the Eastern Front in the First World War, The Destruction of …
Yiddishlands
A Memoir
Inbunden, 2008
368 kr
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A rich, sweeping memoir by David G. Roskies, Yiddishlands proceeds from the premise that Yiddish culture is spread out among many different people and geographic areas and transmitted through story, song, study, and the family. Roskies leads readers through Yiddishlands old and new by revisiting …
Yiddishlands
A Memoir
Häftad, 2023
350 kr
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This lively and irreverent memoir explores the settings where Yiddish—a language of song, rebellion, and eternal longing—has thrived: in the cabaret and café, the kitchen and classroom, the literary salon and mystical commune, the partisan brigade and on pilgrimage to Poland. Inspired by his …
Raising Secular Jews
Yiddish Schools and Their Periodicals for American Children, 1917–1950
Av Naomi Prawer Kadar, David G. Roskies
Häftad, 2016
306 kr
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This unique literary study of Yiddish children’s periodicals casts new light on secular Yiddish schools in America in the first half of the twentieth century. Rejecting the traditional religious education of the Talmud Torahs and congregational schools, these Yiddish schools chose Yiddish itself as …
Scribblers on the Roof: Contemporary Jewish Fiction
Av Melvin Jules Bukiet, David G. Roskies
Häftad, 2006
143 kr
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Holocaust Literature
Av Naomi Diamant, David G. Roskies
Häftad, 2013
401 kr
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What is Holocaust literature? When does it begin and how is it changing? Is there an essential core that consists of diaries, eyewitness accounts of the concentration camps, and tales of individual survival? Is it the same everywhere: West and East, in Australia as in the Americas, in poetry as in …
Raising Secular Jews
Yiddish Schools and Their Periodicals for American Children, 1917–1950
Av Naomi Prawer Kadar, David G. Roskies
Inbunden, 2016
734 kr
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This unique literary study of Yiddish children’s periodicals casts new light on secular Yiddish schools in America in the first half of the twentieth century. Rejecting the traditional religious education of the Talmud Torahs and congregational schools, these Yiddish schools chose Yiddish itself as …
