Special Issue

In Honor of Our 10th Yoyvl

Celebrating 10+ Years of In geveb!

Introduction

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Song of This Journal: Celebrating 10 Years of In geveb

Jessica Kirzane and Madeleine Cohen

At our own In geveb (named for Yehoash’s poetry collection), we have celebrated ten years of expansive Yiddish Studies scholarship. 

From Our Founders and Editors

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My Max Weinreich Moment or, How In geveb Came into Being

David G. Roskies

That was my cue, my epiphany... “Now it’s your turn; itst iz gekumen ayer rey.” At that moment, I felt Dr. Max Weinreich shining his countenance down upon me from the Celestial Yeshiva. 

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In geveb from Planning Stages to Web Pages

Sarah Ellen Zarrow

These ruminations are by way of taking stock of how the journal came about, what it has become, and what the implications of both of those things might be.

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The Ends of Dialogue: On Alan Mintz’s Critique of Hebrew

Saul Noam Zaritt

During my time editing In geveb’s peer review section, I often found myself plagued by the problem of the detail.

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Some Reflections from an American Jewish Studies Vantage Point

Josh Lambert

There’s some great American Jewish Studies scholarship on In geveb.

From Our Contributors and Readers

Pedagogy

Loyt di leyeners & shraybers: Our Readers and Contributors Weigh in on Why In geveb Matters

The Editors

Readers and writers of and for In geveb reflect on the journal.

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In geveb: A Home for Rigorously Progressive Political Ideas

Lawrence Rosenwald

Lawrence Rosenwald reflects on politics and In geveb.

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Who’s Shmuel? Reflections on Jenna Ingalls, “Reflections from a Non-Jewish Instructor of Yiddish”

Samuel Page

Amidst everything else that came in when the In geveb floodgates opened for me, Ingalls’s piece struck me. “There’s someone else!

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A Librarian’s Perspective on In geveb at Ten

Zachary M. Baker

Since 2015, In geveb has established itself as not only an indispensable platform for scholarly discourse but also a repository of practical guidance for teaching and research across the field of Yiddish Studies.

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In geveb as a Diary

Tanya Yakovleva

Writing for In geveb became a lifesaver for me.