Rachel Rubinstein is the author of Members of the Tribe: Native America in the Jewish Imagination (Wayne State University Press, 2010) and co-editor with Roberta Rosenberg of Teaching Jewish American Literature (MLA Publications Committee). Her current research focuses on Yiddish and translation in the Americas. She is the Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Springfield College.
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Glantz’s masterwork Kristobal Kolon offers a transnational vision of the Americas that insists—in Yiddish—on its Jewish, Muslim, indigenous and African origins, suggesting a new geography for American Jewish literature that exceeds the boundaries of what we understand the Americas and Jewishness to be, and challenging our expectations of what Yiddish literature can contain.
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Review of A Jewish Refugee in New York: Rivke Zilberg’s Journal by Kadya Molodovsky, Translated by Anita Norich
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