Blog
Two Years In: A Letter from the Editors
The Editors
Highlights from the year here at In geveb.
Jun 19, 2017
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Pedagogy
Invitation to Participate: Teaching Intermediate Yiddish
The Editors
Calling all teachers of Intermediate Yiddish! Participate in our pedagogy poll.
Jun 06, 2017
Pedagogy
Resources in Yiddish Studies: The Holocaust
Zachary M. Baker
This online bibliographical series devoted to research resources in Yiddish Studies focuses on the Holocaust.
Jun 20, 2017
Review
Birnbaum and the Distortions of Polemic
Ben Sadock
A review of the new edition of S. A. Birnbaum’s Yiddish: A Survey and a Grammar
Jun 15, 2017
Pedagogy
The State of Yiddish Studies in Japanese Universities
Yuu Nishimura
Yuu Nishimura discusses the current state of Yiddish Studies in Japanese universities as well as her own resesarch and a workshop she organized at the universities of Kyoto and Tokyo on “Yiddishism and the Creation of the Yiddish Nation.”
May 30, 2017
Review
Claudia Rosenzweig’s Bovo d’Antona by Elye Bokher. A Yiddish Romance: A Critical Edition with Commentary
Oren Roman
A review of Claudia Rosenzweig’s new critical edition of the bove-bukh.
May 25, 2017
Article
A Poetic Paradox: Gender and Self in Anna Margolin’s Mary Cycle
Melissa Weininger
Weininger analyzes Anna Margolin’s cycle of poems entitled “Mary,” exploring her use of Christological themes and figures and the expression of identity and self-definition in the poems.
May 18, 2017
Interview
Art Against Fascism: Joshua Sobol on the Radical Possibilities of Yiddish Theater
Rachelle Grossman
Joshua Sobol speaks to Rachelle Grossman about resistance through art and the future possibilities of Yiddish theater.
May 12, 2017
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