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The Latest in Yiddish Studies in English: 2023

Elena Hoffenberg

The lat­est install­ment of our annu­al effort to gath­er togeth­er the lat­est publi­ca­tions rel­e­vant to Yid­dish Stud­ies in English.

Review

Review of Barry Trachtenberg's The Holocaust and the Exile of Yiddish: A History of the Algemeyne Entsiklopedye

Samuel J. Spinner

The three decades of the Algemeyne Entsiklopedye trace the fate of Yiddish diaspora nationalism before and after the Second World War and the genocide of Europe’s Jews.

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The Latest in Yiddish Studies in English: 2022

Elena Hoffenberg

The lat­est install­ment of our annu­al effort to gath­er togeth­er the lat­est pub­li­ca­tions rel­e­vant to Yid­dish Stud­ies in English.

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The Latest in Yiddish Studies in English: 2021

The Editors

The 2021 installment of our annual effort to gather together the latest publications relevant to Yiddish Studies in English.

Pedagogy

Roundup of Universities Teaching Yiddish Across the World

Sarah Biskowitz and Hannah Mills

In this piece, Sarah Biskowitz and Hannah Mills present the answers to a survey gathering information on Yiddish courses offered at universities across the world.

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The Latest in Yiddish Studies in English: 2020

LeiAnna X. Hamel and The Editors

The latest installment of our annual effort to gather together the latest publications relevant to Yiddish Studies in English.

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In memoriam: David Shneer z’’l

The Editors

We at In geveb are deeply saddened by the untimely passing of David Shneer z''l. We have gathered tributes and reflections from several who knew him well together with David’s own words from In geveb’s archives in honor of David’s shloshim,

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Your Guide to Yiddish and In geveb at the 2019 AJS Conference

The Editors

Check out the dozens of panels and presentations involving Yiddish at this year’s Association for Jewish Studies Annual Conference.

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The Latest in Yiddish Studies in English: 2018

Joshua Price, Dory Fox and Saul Noam Zaritt

A bibliography of the output of Yiddish scholarship published in English last year.

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Your Guide to Yiddish and In geveb at the 2018 AJS Conference

The Editors

Check out the dozens of panels and presentations involving Yiddish at this year’s Association for Jewish Studies Annual Conference.

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Your Guide to Yiddish and In geveb at the 2017 AJS Conference

The Editors

Check out the dozens of panels and presentations involving Yiddish at this year's AJS. 

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.”