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Tag: Abraham Sutzkever

0 Literature Television/Film

VIDEO: Moving film about young Yiddish scholars now on YouTube

Forverts Staff in Forward · 11 Jul

French director Nurith Aviv's documentary "The Secrets of Yiddish Poetry," available on YouTube, showcases the passion of seven young Yiddish scholars, both Jewish and non-Jewish, for Yiddish language and poetry from the interwar period, featuring poets like Celia Dropkin, Moyshe-Leyb Halperin, Anna Margolin, and Abraham Sutzkever.

0 History Literature

Online conference seeks role for Yiddish in the future of Holocaust studies

Rukhl Schaechter in Forward · 19 Jun

An upcoming online conference titled "Yiddish and the Holocaust: New Approaches" seeks to emphasize the importance of incorporating Yiddish language and culture into Holocaust studies.

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Abraham Sutzkever in Tablet · 18 Apr 2023

This text discusses the hideouts known as "malines" that were created in the Vilna Ghetto during the Holocaust.

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The Tikkun in Sutzkever’s Work

Elie Wiesel in Jewish Review of Books · 11 Jan 2023

The article discusses the response of the Yiddish literary elite to Isaac Bashevis Singer's Nobel Prize win in 1978 and explores the lesser-known Yiddish writers, Chaim Grade and Abraham Sutzkever, who were revered by many Yiddish readers.

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Cultural Life in the Vilna Ghetto

Abraham Sutzkever in Jewish Review of Books · 9 Sep 2021

This article discusses the cultural life in the Vilna Ghetto during the German occupation from 1941 to 1943.

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“With a Wolf in One Eye”: Sutzkever in Israel

Ruth R. Wisse in Jewish Review of Books · 16 Sep 2020

The article discusses the author's experience arranging a speaking tour for Yiddish poet Abraham Sutzkever in Canada in 1959.