Table of Contents: “…The rise of modern Yiddish culture : an overview -- The politics of Yiddish -- Language and revolution : Hevrat mefitse haskalah in 1905 -- The Bund's contribution -- Reinventing community -- New trends in interwar Yiddish culture -- The Judaism of secular Yiddishists -- Commemoration and cultural conflict : the Vilna Gaon's bicentennary -- Max Weinreich and the development of YIVO -- Embers plucked from the fire : the rescue of Jewish cultural treasures in Vilna.…”
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“…Jerusalem of Lithuania : a reader in Yiddish cultural history…”
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Subjects: “…Central Yiddish Culture Organization History 20th century.…”

Subjects: “…jew, jewish, judaism, antisemite, anti-semite, antisemitic, anti-semitic, holocaust, yiddish, cultural identity, identity, religion, ethnicity, zionist, zionism, israel, immigration, community, culture, jewish studies, wartime, German army, Germany, Jewish community, Poland, children, childhood, youth, Krakow, diaspora, child, concentration camp, survival, human rights, Childhood studies, humanitarian crisis, city life, adolescence, ghetto, jewish ghettos.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Postcards from Yiddishland: Amateur Filmmaking and Vernacular Yiddish Culture /…”
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Table of Contents: “…Institutionalizing Yiddish Cultural Life in Paris -- Cultural and Intellectual Strongholds Are Stronger Than All Others -- Drama in Yiddish Paris -- Singing for the People and Against Fascism -- Parisian Yiddish Culture on the World's Stage -- Conclusion: From Rassemblement to Résistance -- Epilogue: The Marianne of Yiddishland…”

Table of Contents: “…Jewish life, language, and politics in Poland -- The making of a Jewish nationalist: Noah Prylucki and the Warsaw Yiddish Press -- Creating modern Yiddish culture -- Cultural politics in action: the birth of folkism -- From Avant- to Arriè̀re-garde: the folksparty in interwar Poland -- Compromises? …”
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Table of Contents: “…: photojournalists and the war -- Picturing grief, documenting crimes: Soviet Holocaust photography -- When Jews talked to Jews: wartime Soviet Yiddish culture and Soviet photographers' Jewishness -- From photojournalism to icons of war and the Holocaust: photographs and photographers after the War -- Epilogue : Soviet Jewish photographers as war heroes.…”
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Table of Contents: “…I live to remember -- My little shtetl, Maitchet -- Yiddish culture -- Answering questions with questions -- Dreaming of a new world -- Shabbat Shalom -- Yearning to touch the past -- Visiting Baranowicze -- The wrong kind of excitement -- Living with our differences -- All on one block -- L'chaim to my father -- The meaning of Tzedakah -- Our world started to change -- The German invasion -- And then we were slaves -- Escape from Baranowicze -- Free for now -- Partisans -- More aimless wandering -- Spring -- Awakening -- Viva Italia! …”

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Table of Contents: “…Rothstein -- Di Rushishe progresiv Muzikal Yunyoun No. 1 fun Americke : the first Klezemer Union in America / James Leoffler -- The Klezmer in Jewish Philadelphia, 1915-70 / Hankus Netsky -- "All my life a musician": Ben Bazyler, a European Klezmer in America / Michael Alpert -- Bulgărescă, Bulgarish, Bulgar: the transformation of the Klezmer dance genre / Walter Zec Feldman -- Sounds and sensibility / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- KlezKamp and the rise of Yiddish cultural literacy / Henry Sapoznik -- Newish, not Jewish: a tale of two bands / Marion Jacobson -- An insider's view: how we traveled from obscurity to the Klezmer establishment in twenty years / Frank London -- Why we do this anyway: Klezmer as Jewish youth subculture / Alicia Svigals.…”
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Table of Contents: “…The Bund and modern Yiddish culture / David E. Fishman -- 9. The political vision of I.L. …”
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