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Books on Yiddish Language and Literature
- Awakening Lives: Autobiographies of Jewish Youth in Poland before the Holocaust
- My Future Is In America: Autobiographies Of Eastern European Jewish Immigrants
- Old Demons, New Debates: Anti-Semitism in the West
- Plant Names in Yiddish
- Poyln: Jewish Life In The Old Country
- The Last Days of the Jerusalem of Lithuania
- The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe
- Yiddish Folksongs from the Ruth Rubin Archive
- 'Bontshe the Silent' and Other Selections from Yiddish Literature
- 'Taybele and Her Demon'
- Image Before My Eyes: A History of Jewish Life in Poland Before the Holocaust
- In Love and In Struggle: The Musical Legacy Of The Labor Bund
- Partisans of Vilna
- Songs Are All I Have: The Musical Legacy of Vladimir Heifetz
Scholarly Journals and Publications
The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe
- Description and Overview
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2008-2009 Research Fellowships
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People of a Thousand Towns Online Photo Catalog
The Miriam Weiner Genealogy Collection
- BELARUS: Archival Publications, Travel Books
ROMANIA: Travel Books;
MOLDOVA: Archival Publications - BOOKS: General Titles
- BOOKS: Hebrew/Yiddish
- BOOKS: In Russian, Ukrainian, Belorussian, Moldovan, Romanian
UKRAINE: Travel Books, Brochures, Pamphlets, Archival Publications - BOOKS: Lithuanian, German, Yugoslavian
CATALOGS - INTRODUCTION
- MEMORY BOOKS: Ukraine, Belarus
YIZKOR/MEMORIAL BOOKS - POLAND: Books in Polish, Archival Guides, Travel Books, Brochures, Pamphlets, Maps & Periodicals
- SEPHARDIC: Video Cassettes, Books, Travel Brochures
- VIDEO CASSETTES
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
Support YIVO
- 7th Annual Heritage Luncheon
- Heritage Luncheon Celebrates Resilience And Survival
- Honorees Bios
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Heritage Mission Trips to Eastern Europe
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- Heritage Mission Trip 2005
- Heritage Mission Trip 2007
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- Become a Member Today
- Hanukkah
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- Leaving a Legacy: The Gaon Society
YIVO International Womens Division
- Helping to Preserve our Heritage
- Heritage Luncheon 2001
- Heritage Luncheon 2002
- Heritage Luncheon 2003
- Heritage Luncheon 2004
Max Weinrich Center
About the Max Weinreich Center
- Current Recipients
- How to Apply for a Fellowship
- How to Apply for a Fellowship
- Recipients of YIVO Faculty and Graduate Student Fellowships 2007-2008
- Recipients of YIVO Faculty and Graduate Student Fellowships 2008-2009
- Research Fellowships
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- The Jan Karski and Pola Nirenska Prize
Classes, Lectures and Seminars
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EPYC - Educational Program on Yiddish Culture
NYU Summer Program in Yiddish Language, Literature & Culture
Upcoming Programs
- Fall 2006 Calendar
- Dec. 2-4, 2006 - 'Sigmund Freud - His Jewish World' Conference
- Nov. 29, 2006 - 'S.Y. Abramovitsh Between Yiddish and Hebrew' Lecture by Prof. Dan Miron
- Sept. 14, 2006 - Inaugural Sidney Krum Concert: 'Jewish Cabaret in Exile - Songs of Modernity'
- April- May, 2005: 'YIVO @ 80' Events Series
- December 1, 2005 - Lecture: 'Jews, Genes and Intelligence'
- Exhibitions, Concerts & Other Special Events
- November 6, 2005 - Conference: 'Jews and Medicine'
Dec. 2-4, 2006 - 'Sigmund Freud - His Jewish World'
- 'Give Me Your Children': Voices from the Lodz Ghetto
- 'Spinoza in the Yiddish Mind'
- Bigger than Life: The Boundless Genius of Yiddish Theater
- Special Exhibition on Otto Frank File
Feb. 14 - May 1, 2007 - The Family Singer
- The Otto Frank File from the YIVO Archives
- Conference Advisory Committee
- Conference Speakers
- Jews and Medicine Video and Audio Archive
- Preliminary Conference Schedule
- Registration
Max Weinreich Center Programs 2007
- 'Dervayterte shtifbrider - Yiddish Modernism and the Zionist State'
Lecture - Feb. 12, 2007 - Recent Lectures
- Yiddish Language Seminars
May 24, 2006 - Lecture: 'The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity'
Nov. 29, 2006: 'S.Y. Abramovitsh Between Yiddish and Hebrew'
Oct. 24, 2006 - 'Jews and Money' Lecture
Oct. 29, 2006 - 'Baruch Spinoza symposium'
- Arthur Hertzberg : The Legacy of a Public Intellectual
- From Heretic to Hero
A Symposium on the Impact of Baruch Spinoza
29 Oct 2006 - Galicia Mon Amour
Leon Wieseltier in conversation with Daniel Mendelsohn
16 Jan 2007 - Jewish Journalists, American Journalism
26 Sept 2006 - Jews & Basketball31 January 2008
- Jews and Medicine
6 Nov 2005 - Jews and Money
24 Oct 2006 - Jews, Genes and Intelligence
1 Dec 2005 - Morality and Strategy in the War on Terror
The Israeli Experience
10 Oct 2007 - Old Demon New Debate
- Rabbis & Rebbes - Artists & Intellectuals
- Self-Conceptions
Women, Creativity and Jewish Identity
8 Mar 2006 - Songs of Mordkhe Gebirtig
27 June 2007 - The Rise and Fall of the Yiddish Empire
- Writing as Roots
- YIVO Encyclopedia : A First Look
- ¿Are We A People?
The Anomalies of Jewish Identity'
20 Feb 2007
- 2007 Grammy Award Winner
The Klezmatics : Up Close - Churchill and Zionism :
Not By Sufferance But By Right - ISRAEL at 60
Can It Remain Both Jewish and Democratic ? - ISRAEL at 60
Jewish Sovereignty : Its Promise and Its Reverberations - Max Weinreich Center Lectures
- Pioneering Studies of Jewish Physicians
- Podbrudzer Annual Memorial Lecture
- Poland and the Jews
Before and After the Holocaust - The Future of Jewish Heritage in Europe :
Case Study Slovakia - The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy -
A Critical Response - Unzere Kinder / Our Children
- Who Will Write Our History?
- Yiddish Folksongs from the Ruth Rubin Archive
- ¿Did Herzl Really Say That?
- 'Did Herzl Really Say That?'
Screening and Discussion - April 22, 2007 - Laurent d’Aumale sings the songs of Mordkhe Gebirtig
Yiddish Concert - June 27, 2007 - Nusakh Vilne Yizker and Memorial Lecture
- The Frank Family That Survived
- Uriel Weinreich: The Father of Yiddish Scholarship in America
Conference - March 25, 2007
Self-Conceptions: Women, Creativity, and Jewish Identity
- Biographies
- Registration
- Selected Publications and Films
- Self-Conceptions: Women, Creativity, and Jewish Identity
Sept. 14, 2006 - Inaugural Sidney Krum Annual Concert
- Biographies
- Registration
- The Many Worlds of Jewish Cabaret: Staging the Journey from Tradition to Modernity
Sept. 26, 2006 - 'Jewish Journalists, American Journalism'
- June 8, 2006 - Lecture & Concert: 'Cultural Resistance in the Face of Nazi Persecution''
- March 2, 2006 - Book Launch: 'My Future is in America'
- March 6, 2006 - Concert: 'Anton Rubinstein and his influence on Russian Classical Music'
- May 24, 2006 - Lecture: 'The Renegade Jew Who Gave Us Modernity'
- 'Old Demons, New Debates' Publication Launch
- CULTURAL RESISTANCE IN THE FACE OF NAZI PERSECUTION | LECTURE WITH DR. LEON BOTSTEIN
- Recent Lectures
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Article Storage
- Educational Program on Yiddish Culture
- Highlights from the Photographic Archive
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- Rescuing the Past
- YIVO's Preservation Program (old)
About YIVO
Directors, Overseers & Staff Contact List
EPYC - Educational Program on Yiddish Culture
- Brief Introduction
- Further Reading on YIVO's history (1925-2005)
- The Early Years
- Timeline/Time Capsule
- What does that logo mean?
- World War II
- YIVO in the United States
- 2007 Jan Karski & Pola Nirenska Prize at YIVO Awarded to Joanna Tokarska-Bakir
- Columbia University Libraries and YIVO Announce Joint Preservation Initiative for Historic Yiddish Newspapers
- NYANA Transfers Historic Records of 60 Years of Mass Immigration to the YIVO Archives
- Otto Frank file
About YIVO - Otto Frank file
Essay by Prof. David Engel - Otto Frank file
Essay by Prof. Richard Breitman - Otto Frank file
Timeline of Key Events - Press Release -
Otto Frank File Found at YIVO - Touro College and YIVO Institute to Sponsor
'Rabbis and Rebbes - Artists and Intellectuals' - YIVO Encyclopedia Makes Its Debut as the Definitive Reference Work on Jews in Eastern Europe
- YIVO to Honor Lawrence H. Summers at 83rd Annual Benefit Dinner on May 13, 2008
The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe
- Description and Overview
- Directory of Contributers
- Editorial Board
- Launch Event Videos
- Sample Entries