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Leaders of the New York-based YIVO open crates of salvaged YIVO treasures from Europe. New Jersey, 1947. Credit: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
April 15, 2025, 6:11 pm
Can you decipher Yiddish slang?: Er ganevt aroys s’shvarts apel fun oyg
A fascinating trawl through the YIVO archive will help
By Jenni Frazer
Chaim Grade, Yiddish novelist
March 7, 2025, 12:45 am
Yiddish writer’s ‘lost’ novel to be published in English
Imprint of Penguin Random House to publish Chaim Grade's family saga Sons and Daughters in literary coup
By Jenni Frazer
Yitskhok Rudashevski in 1938. Courtesy of Ghetto Fighters’ House Museum, Israel/ Photo Archive
July 19, 2024, 11:00 am
The new Anne Frank? Diary of teenager in Vilna Ghetto made available to read online
YIVO exhibition demonstrates 'importance of youth voices in historical narratives'
By Jenni Frazer
From the YIVO archive: Jewish socialists at a picnic around 1902
October 18, 2018, 12:29 pm
Hidden gem of Jewish world comes to London
Jenni Frazer meets the man in charge of a unique archive of ‘just about everything to do with the Jews of  Eastern Europe’
By Jenni Frazer
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