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Tiarra Cooper (UMass Amherst) 21ST CENTURY YIDDISH POPULAR CULTURE: QUOTATIONS, TRANSLATIONS, ) In the Aftermath? The Imaginary Echo-Chamber of Yiddish in Contemporary Culture Zehavit Stern (Hebrew University of Jerusalem) “YidLife Crisis” and “Jewbellish”: Yiddish Ethnolinguistic Infusion on YouTube Sarah Bunin Benor (Hebrew Union College) Between Two Goldbergs: The Semiotics of Yiddish, of Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Literatures: Rethinking the Loci of Authorship and Textual Production

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2016 AJS Conference Program Book

Studies Program Yiddish Book Center *We are pleased to recognize our new 2016–2017 members! 7 8, Theological Seminary) Yiddish Studies: Miriam Udel (Emory University) Modern Jewish Literature, and Partner Choice in German-Jewish and Yiddish Literature SIMCHA GROSS (Yale University), Empire, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 The Yiddish Forward (Forverts, Philosophy Sapphire 411 A 1.10 Jewish Latin America after World War II Sapphire 411 B 1.11 Yiddish Culture

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, Yiddish and Judeo-Spanish, as well as the use of Yiddish words among secular Jews in America today, (GR Ñ the whole book); Weinreich 1980: Chapter 2, Yiddish in the Context of Jewish Languages. TH, ]; Selections about Yiddish Taytsh (TBA). Hary/Judaic Languages 5 Week 8 Yiddish Tuesday, March 7 The history of Yiddish Presentation 3: Yiddish Two-page report is due Thursday, March 9 Film: A Shlemiel, the Shlamazel and the Poppess Ð Yiddish Abstract and detailed outline of Final Writing Project

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of Yiddish culture by focusing on what has become understood as its quintessential locus: the shtetl, part of the course entails reading key works by major Yiddish authors (Mendele Mokher-Sforim, of immigrant imagination in American Yiddish films. The course concludes by examining the range, and Made (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976), pp. 5-25. 3: Early modern Yiddish literature on the shtetl, Weinreich, ed.,Yiddish Folktales (New York: Pantheon, 1988), pp. xix- xxxii; 222-230.  Take-home midterm

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of Yiddish culture by focusing on what has become understood as its quintessential locus: the shtetl, part of the course entails reading key works by major Yiddish authors (Mendele Mokher-Sforim, of immigrant imagination in American Yiddish films. The course concludes by examining the range, and Made (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976), pp. 5-25. 3: Early modern Yiddish literature on the shtetl, Weinreich, ed.,Yiddish Folktales (New York: Pantheon, 1988), pp. xix- xxxii; 222-230.  Take-home midterm

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Alona Bach

on the interwar intersections of electricity and Yiddish life. The Travel Issue Art

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B'nai Binge Streaming Programming List for September 28 by Laurie Baron and Beth Chernoff

/register/5616633399714/WN_mOI8jMLMQNmdngbcaPoTlQ 1 pmAllison Schachter, “Fradl Shtok and Yiddish Women’s, /robert-seltzer-lunch-lecture-series-fradl-shtok-and-yiddish-womens-cultural-modernity/?section=jsc

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JHU link

of study offers training in Hebrew and Yiddish language, literature, and culture in its many, traditions in these languages. The Hebrew and Yiddish subdivision of the Department of Modern

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2017 AJS Conference Program Book

University, Jewish Studies Program Yiddish Book Center AffiLiATe inSTiTuTionAL memberS Association, University), Tzvi Novick (University of Notre Dame) Yiddish studies: Miriam Udel (Emory University, (University of Notre Dame) Yiddish studies: Miriam Udel (Emory University) Modern Jewish, —Writing and Rewriting in Hebrew and Yiddish dAnieL herSKowiTZ (Department of Theology and Religion

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Mazower-AJS_Perspectives_Fall_2021_web-18

of Harvard University. She studies modernist Hebrew and Yiddish prose of the early twentieth, was browsing donated books at my workplace, the Yiddish Book Center, when a bright illustration caught, writhe like puppets beside a pool. I turned the book over and saw a Yiddish title page—Himlen, story: the forgotten women artists of Jewish, and especially Yiddish, modernism. The frst clue, , all published in Lodz in 1921. Each slim volume of poetry—two in Yiddish, one in German

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Sample Abstracts: Sessions

, the Holocaust, and Yiddish culture. Participants’ expertise bridges Europe and the Americas, focusing, and Aramaic elements in Jewish languages such as Jewish English, Judeo-Arabic, Yiddish, Ladino, Grace Paley’s stories that turn to the Yiddish theater in order to break with a linear determinism, ,” studies Paley’s dialogue with the Yiddish theater’s playful reworkings of Shakespeare, suggesting, Meyer Weinshel’s paper “Selective Memory: Postwar Yiddish Anthologies from 'Another Germany

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A m e r i c a n Yiddish Poetry A Bilingual Anthology BENJAMIN HARSHAV and BARBARA HARSHAV, and biographies of poets, and selections from Yiddish theory and criticism. $35.00 paper Between Foreigners, essays on major aspects of Jewish culture: Yiddish and Hebrew litera- ture, Europe, America

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AJS Dissertation Completion Fellowships 2023-24 Recipients

Women's Role in the Development of Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Literatures" Eliav GrossmanPrinceton, Hebrew and Yiddish Literatures" Eliav GrossmanPrinceton University, Department of Religion, “Phonetic Contrast in New York Hasidic Yiddish Vowels” REBECCA POLLACK, Department of Art History, CUNY, , keyner iz nit fargesn: Soviet Yiddish Culture, the Holocaust, and Networks of Memory, 1941–1991, of Our Torah and of Our Religion’: Jewish Immigrants, Judaism, and the Yiddish Mass-Market (1900–1930

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Divisions & Themes

of Hebrew, Yiddish, and other Jewish languages; language instruction in Hebrew, Yiddish, other Jewish languages Modern Jewish languages (e.g., Ladino, Judeo-Arabic, Yiddish, Jewish Russian, and more, Boxer & Adina Bankier-Karp Yiddish Studies Yiddish studies; Yiddish literature and its history; Yiddish culture Rebecca (Rivke) Margolis Questions? Email Mary Arnstein Call

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ajsp11sp

, Jewish thought/philosophy, and history (3 each); Yiddish literature and language, Jewish education, studies, Bible, Yiddish, and Rabbinics. (continued on pg 56) SPRING 2011 5 The Secular Issue, - ologies ranged from Communist to Zionist, from Yiddishism to assimilation. But one thing, Yiddish Book Center New Yo r k University, Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, AJS Perspectives Secularizing (Jewish) Sex Naomi Seidman In the Yiddish (or Yinglish) idiom

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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 The Secular Yiddish Schools of North America Collection, exhibition on Yiddish schools. His article describes the rich archive from which material for the exhibition was taken, and the significance of the Yiddish school movement. I wish to thank Leslie, Õ s M a k i n g J e w s M o d e rn (2004) examines the Ladino and Yiddish presses in order

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2023-2024 Competition

in the Development of Modern Hebrew and Yiddish Literatures" Eliav GrossmanPrinceton University, Department, Graduate Center “Phonetic Contrast in New York Hasidic Yiddish Vowels” REBECCA POLLACK, Department of Art, nit fargesn, keyner iz nit fargesn: Soviet Yiddish Culture, the Holocaust, and Networks of Memory, May be Proud of Our Torah and of Our Religion’: Jewish Immigrants, Judaism, and the Yiddish Mass, : Prostitution and Protest on the Latin American Yiddish Stage (1900–1939)” 2018-2019 AJS

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