Soviet Yiddish Press: eynikayt during the War, 1942-1945
TitleThe Soviet Yiddish Press: eynikayt during the War, 1942-1945
Author
Call number070.4499405318/0001
Object number05653K
Place of publicationNew Jersey, United States
PublisherYeshiva University Press, Ktav
Year of publication
2003
Physical descriptionpp221-249
MaterialArticle
ISBN0881257753
NotesArticle from the book 'Why didn't the Press shout?" pp221-249
Description
Outlines the fate of the Soviet Yiddish press during the purges of the 1930s and the war years before focusing on the Yiddish Eynikayt, which chronicled the Holocaust of Soviet Jewry, the Jewish resistance and contribution to the war against Nazism, and the defiant creativity of Soviet Yiddish writers, actors, scholars, artists and scientists