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Basic Yiddish: A Grammar and Workbook by Rebecca Margolis
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Category: Judaica
Basic Yiddish: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar with related exercises in a single volume. The workbook is structured around 36 short units, each presenting relevant grammar points which are explained using multiple examples in jargon-free language. Basic Yiddish is sui ...Show more
Jewish Roots, Canadian Soil - Yiddish Cultural Life in Montreal, 1905-1945 by Rebecca Margolis
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Category: Judaica | Series: McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History Ser.
In 1931, ninety-nine percent of Montreal's sixty thousand Jews reported that Yiddish was their mother tongue. In the succeeding decades, Yiddish culture has continued to have a prominent place in Montreal's social landscape. In Jewish Roots, Canadian Soil
The Yiddish Supernatural on Screen - Dybbuks, Demons and Haunted Jewish Pasts by Rebecca Margolis
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Category: Judaica | Series: Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy Ser.
This book examines how supernatural film and television integrate Yiddish dialogue to reimagine and reconstruct haunted and mystical elements of the Jewish experience, illustrating how closely bound up the Yiddish language is with shadowy immigrant pasts and the haunted sites of Holocaust memory.
Yiddish Lives On - Strategies of Language Transmission by Rebecca Margolis
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Category: Judaica
While widely considered an endangered language, Yiddish has emerged as a vehicle for young people to engage with their heritage and identity, and as a site for creative renewal in the Jewish world and beyond. Yiddish Lives On explores diverse stories and strategies of resistance to language decline.
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