Forging a Field: Recovering Uriel Weinreich's Research on Yiddish Culture in Eastern Europe

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When: Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:00pm - 3:00pm

Where: American Jewish Historical Society
15 W. 16th St.
212-294-6160

Prof. Rakhmiel Peltz, Drexel University. Uriel Weinreich, the most prolific and wide-ranging Yiddish researcher, is ignored by new scholars, largely because they neglect the Yiddish research tradition. A reassessment of his oeuvre in relation to his biography and vision of Yiddish studies will reveal his eloquent genius.

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