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Author Roskies, David G., 1948-

Title Yiddishlands : a memoir / David G. Roskies.

Publication Info. Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (225 pages) + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
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Note "With a CD featuring the singing of Masha Roskies"--Cover.
The Rebbe Elimeylekh -- The Dybbuk -- Cafe Rudnitsky -- Bread -- Prayer for the Tsar -- Scribal errors -- Malvina's roses -- The watercarrier -- Yeast -- Beloved fatherland -- The black canopy -- May day -- The wooden box -- The last Seder night -- Lisbon -- Playing solitaire -- The soirée -- Cape Cod -- Double feature -- Male bonding -- Études -- Sutzkever's address -- Leybl's ark -- Between two mountains -- Kotsk -- The sale of Joseph -- The two Bulvanes -- Yom Kippur -- New York Jew -- Partisans' hymn -- The menorah -- Dream house.
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Summary A renowned scholar looks back on his life and the life of his mother, tracing the Yiddish experience through major historical events of the last century.
Note Publisher metadata.
Subject Roskies, David G., 1948-
Roskies, Masha, 1906-1999
Jews -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- Biography.
Yiddishists -- United States -- Biography.
Jewish scholars -- United States -- Biography.
Mothers and sons.
Montréal (Québec) -- Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 9780814335444 (e-pub)
9780814333976 (print)
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