David Roskies' Yiddish literature archive now online – The Forward

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Summary:

"This week marked the official unveiling of a new, freely accessible Yiddish archive composed of previously unpublished teaching materials, scholarship, literature, notes and ephemera from the collections of Yiddish literature scholar David G. Roskies.

All Things Yiddish: The Lerer Roskes Archive is named after the affectionate Yiddish title given to Roskies by his students, Lerer Roskes, or “Teacher” Roskies. Sponsored by the Naomi Foundation, the online launch event was a chance for Roskies, alongside a panel of his peers, to introduce the archive and offer a digital tour of some of its contents. The event was moderated by the executive director of the Naomi Foundation, Lindsey Bodner...."

Link:

https://forward.com/forverts-in-english/545822/yiddish-literature-archive-isaac-bashevis-singer-sholem-aleichem/

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oa.new oa.yiddish oa.ch oa.repositories oa.preservation oa.digitization oa.literature oa.humanities oa.ssh

Date tagged:

05/07/2023, 13:43

Date published:

05/07/2023, 09:42