(New York Jewish Week) — In 1941, a group of intellectual Jews confined to the Vilna ghetto — writers, scholars, poets and the like — were forced by the Nazis to plunder their own people’s treasured ...
Gershon Hundert, Leanor Segal Professor of Jewish Studies at McGill University, will deliver this year’s Lorry I. Lokey Lecture. Hundert’s talk - “The Making of the ‘YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in ...
The YIVO institute, an archive, library and research institution on Eastern European Jewish civilization, recently stumbled on a novel problem in its 100 year history. In its early days in Europe, the ...
Evolution is a process that can take many millennia, if not longer. For a scholarly organization like the Yiddish archive and cultural institution YIVO, the process only took a century. YIVO (the ...
ChaiFlicks has entered into a content partnership with the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, a New York-based nonprofit focusing on Eastern European Jewish history and culture. The YIVO Institute ...
In honor of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research’s 100th birthday, we take a deep dive into the cultural institution’s massive Yiddish archive. In 1941, a group of intellectual Jews confined to the ...
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