Yiddish Lives On: Strategies of Language Transmission by Rebecca Margolis Yiddish Learning and despite the imperfections

and despite the imperfections

Each chapter takes its own distinct approach to its subject and is accompanied by an appendix consisting of primary material

Vogel’s astute observations on art

Such events as the brutal decrees of Tsar Nicholas I

Visitors to the museum are invited to stand along indentations on the floor where footprints of congregants past have worn down the soft pinewood

Yiddish Lives On: Strategies of Language Transmission by Rebecca Margolis Yiddish Learning and despite the imperfectionsThe language of a thousand years of European Jewish civilization that was decimated in the Nazi Holocaust, Yiddish has emerged as a vehicle for young people to engage with their heritage and identity. Although widely considered an endangered language, Yiddish has evolved as a site for creative renewal in the Jewish world and beyond in addition to being used daily within Hasidic communities. Yiddish Lives On explores the continuity of the language in