Survivors and Exiles: Yiddish Culture After the Holocaust

by Jan Schwarz

Book Overview

Studies the variety, scope, and character of Yiddish culture in different geographical centers after the Holocaust.

After the Holocaust's near complete destruction of European Yiddish cultural centers, the Yiddish language was largely viewed as a remnant of the past, tragically eradicated in its prime. In Survivors and Exiles: Yiddish Culture after the Holocaust, Jan Schwarz reveals that, on the contrary, Yiddish culture in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814348831
• ISBN13: 9780814348833
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"