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The colorful history of Yiddish in Argentina to be taught at YIVO

JL;DR SUMMARY YIVO, an institute dedicated to the research and preservation of Yiddish culture, will be offering a new educational program focusing on the rich history of Yiddish in Argentina. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CultureJewish HistoryYiddishYivoEducationArgentinaImmigrationBuenos AiresLiterature20th Century

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"The colorful history of Yiddish in Argentina to be taught at YIVO."
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