Professor Cecile Esther Kuznitz: 1 book

Book cover of YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture

YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture

Scholarship for the Yiddish Nation

by Professor Cecile Esther Kuznitz
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014

This book is the first history of YIVO, the original center for Yiddish scholarship. Founded by a group of Eastern European intellectuals after World War I, YIVO became both the apex of secular Yiddish culture and the premier institution of Diaspora Nationalism, which fought for Jewish rights throughout...
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