The Yiddish Supernatural On Screen Dybbuks, Demons And Haunted Jewish Pasts

Author: Rebecca Margolis

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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.