The synagogue formed the heart of a once-thriving Jewish community that was virtually obliterated during the Holocaust. (JTA) — A new excavation has unearthed parts of the Great Synagogue of ...
The Forward on MSN1d
100 years after its founding, can a Yiddish institute serve a people who don’t speak the language?The YIVO institute, an archive, library and research institution on Eastern European Jewish civilization, recently ...
Holocaust Museum LA, in partnership with The Ebell of Los Angeles, will present a performance of the inspiring musical 'Vilna ...
The Times of Israel on MSN2d
Dirty jokes and sacred texts: YIVO marks 100 years of preserving Yiddish cultureArtifacts from 1,000 years of Ashkenazi Jewish life including literary transcripts, Herzl's diary, everyday notes and ...
In honor of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research’s 100th birthday, we take a deep dive into the cultural institution’s ...
The impossibility of conveying in ordinary Yiddish the experience of walking through the empty streets of one’s eradicated ...
Jewish society as an active protagonist in the story of the ... the Białystok community and ghetto to several other major communities, including Warsaw and Vilna, makes the volume an even richer ...
In Vilna, I rented an apartment which I kept for ... How was I going to raise a Jewish child? But I finally told him I would be his mother and he could move into my apartment with me, and he ...
One daughter goes off to nursing school in Vilna, a son becomes a Zionist and emigrates to Israel, and another son eventually flees to Switzerland and marries a non-Jewish woman. One of Grade’s ...
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