Yiddish Language
Yiddish (ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש, yidish or idish, pronounced [ˈ(j)ɪdɪʃ], lit. 'Jewish'; in older sources ייִדיש-טײַטש, Yidish-Taytsh, lit. ' Judeo-German') is a High German-derived language historically spoken by the Ashkenazi Jews. It originated during the 9th century in Central Europe, providing the nascent Ashkenazi community with a High German-based vernacular fused with elements taken from Hebrew and Aramaic, as well as - later on - Slavic languages, and traces of Romance languages. Yiddish writing uses the Hebrew alphabet. In the 1990s, there were around 1.5–2 million speakers of Yiddish, mostly Hasidic and Haredi Jews. In 2012, the Center for Applied …
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RAND Corporation · 5 March 2024 English
The authors draw on their research and experience to discuss the relevance and challenges of pursuing the May 2023 U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism at this point in U.S. …
America. 6 The term golden country is a poetic Yiddish-language reference to the United States. 7 The philosophy …
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 2024 French
Mascha Rolnikaite alias Masha Rolnik in Yiddish-language in August 1943 in the forced labor camp at …
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research · 6 August 2022 English
To distinguish between the first and second explanations, we exploit the fact that emigration restrictions had largely been lifted by the beginning of the late refugee period, so that a …
Jews based on Israeli ancestry or Hebrew or Yiddish language. The Israeli census includes data on religion …
EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 19 January 2022 English
revival as a language and culture among both young secular Jews and the non-Jewish population, and Yiddish language and culture courses, studies, and traditional Jewish Klezmer music festivals abound in Europe …
Research Service PE 698.881 – January 2022 EN Yiddish language and culture and its post-Holocaust fate in … secular Jews and the non-Jewish population, and Yiddish language and culture courses, studies, and traditional … fall of the Iron Curtain EU support for Yiddish language and culture EPRS | European Parliamentary … o,the%20language%20in%20everyday%20life Yiddish language and culture and its post-Holocaust fate in … Second World War (WWII), the centre of the Yiddish language and culture was Vilnius (then within Polish …
UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 2022 English
Heritage corpus on the migratory networks of Yiddish language and its cultural production in South America … Heritage corpus on the migratory networks of the Yiddish language and its cultural production in Latin America …
IAP: InterAcademy Partnership · 6 October 2021 English
Even before the implementation of the ongoing vaccination roll-out in the Philippines, TGVES started working with the Philippine Department of Health and the Presidential Communications Operations Office (Task Group on …
community included utilising dial-in hotlines and Yiddish language radio stations that reach a large proportion …
OSW: Centre for Eastern Studies · 24 September 2021 English
7 POINT OF VIEW 6/2021 INTRODUCTION The presence in Israel of around one million immigrants from the for- mer USSR, Russian- speaking politicians who are members of the gov- ernment …
twentieth century were mainly rooted in the Yiddish- language shtetl culture, which was a cul- tural enclave …
AUCC: Association of Universities & Colleges in Canada · 4 March 2021 English
entrenched slavery and required that escaped slaves be The legal scholar grew up in South Africa and studied returned to the South…Should the property rules of the law and political …
ghettos and second time in history that a Yiddish language recording concentration camps in Ukraine,” …
BCHS: Bronx County Historical Society · 17 January 2021 English
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Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies · 2021 English
develop their culture and literature in the Yiddish language. Yiddish poetry began to emerge before the … his group would introduce was to make the Yiddish language the site of a new perception of the modernist …
