CONTRIBUTOR

Ruth Panofsky

Ruth Panofsky, FRSC is Professor of English at Toronto Metropolitan University, where she teaches Canadian Jewish Literature and Holocaust Literature. Her publications include the award-winning two-volume Collected Poems of Miriam Waddington: A Critical Edition (2014), At Odds in the World: Essays on Jewish Canadian Women Writers (2008), and The Force of Vocation: The Literary Career of Adele Wiseman (2006). She is the editor of The New Spice Box: Contemporary Jewish Writing (2020) and has published articles on Chava Rosenfarb's "Bergen-Belsen Diary, 1945" and Bernice Eisenstein's I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors.

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Texts & Translation

Chava Rosenfarb’s Translations into Yiddish of Two English-Language Jewish-Canadian Writers

Miriam Waddington and Adele Wiseman

Translation by Chava Rosenfarb

Edited by Goldie Morgentaler and Ruth Panofsky

Newly-discovered Yiddish translations by Chava Rosenfarb of two Jewish-Canadian authors. 

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