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Summer 2006/ 5766 (Number 51)

  FEATURES  

The Rebbe of Ceglana 1
by Aaron Rubinstein
Fueled by passion and argument, modern Yiddish Warsaw was created by I.L. Peretz and his young followers.

Poetry of the Margins: Ben Katchor, Mark Mulcahy, and “The Rosenbach Company” by Eric Henry Sanders
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A brilliant new pop musical performed at the Yiddish Book Center.

Packing Up a Library by Robert Adler Peckerar
(1,503 KB)
The Book Center travels to Uruguay to rescue Yiddish books.

Ending on a Question Mark: Yankev Glatshteyn’s Novel for Children
by Catherine Madsen

The great Yiddish poet imagined the struggles of two nine-year-old boys on their own in prewar Vienna.

  TRANSLATION  

Making the Mill Kosher by Peretz Hirshbein, translated by Nahma Sandrow
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A child’s view of preparing for Passover in a tiny Lithuanian village.

  DEPARTMENTS  

  • From the Editor
  • A Bintl Brief
  • Baym Tsenter: News from the National Yiddish Book Center
  • Outwitting History: Our 25th Anniversary Campaign
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