This rare film document captures the spirit of Jewish life in pre-World War II Vilna
Listen to our podcast for the story behind the discovery of the Lost Songs of WWII here
This compelling and moving collection begins with the nineteenth-century founding fathers of Yiddish literature---Mendele Mocher Sforim
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designed to encourage future cooks and storytellers to make up their own versions
Confessions of a Yiddish Writer and Other Essays by Chava Rosenfarb Dictionaries This rare film document capturesListen to our podcast with Goldie Morgentaler, Chava Rosenfarb's daughter here. Chava Rosenfarb (1923? 2011) was one of the most prominent Yiddish novelists of the second half of the twentieth century. Born in Poland in 1923, she survived the Lodz ghetto, Auschwitz, and Bergen Belsen, immigrating to Canada in 1950 and settling in Montreal. There she wrote novels, poetry, short stories, plays, and essays, including The Tree of Life: A Trilogy of Life