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Author Kuznitz, Cecile Esther.

Title YIVO and the making of modern Jewish culture : scholarship for the Yiddish nation / Cecile Esther Kuznitz.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This book is the first history of YIVO, an important center for Jewish culture and politics in the early twentieth century.
Contents 1 -- "Language Raised to the Level of a Political Factor" 2 -- "The Idea of the Institute Is Already Ripe" 3 -- "From the Folk, For the Folk, With the Folk" 4 -- "The Capital of Yiddishland" 5 -- "To Forge Intellectual Weapons for Our People!" Epilogue -- From Vilna to New York.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Yivo Institute for Jewish Research -- History.
Yivo Institute for Jewish Research.
History.
Jews -- Lithuania -- Vilnius -- Intellectual life.
Jews.
Lithuania -- Vilnius.
Intellectual life.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Kuznitz, Cecile Esther. YIVO and the making of modern Jewish culture 9781107014206 (DLC) 2013038171 (OCoLC)862041457
ISBN 9781139870696 (electronic book)
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