Embers plucked from the fire: the rescue of Jewish cultural treasures in Vilna
العنوانEmbers plucked from the fire: the rescue of Jewish cultural treasures in Vilna
مؤلف
Call number363.310943/0001
رقم الكائن05223D
مكان النشرAmherst, Massachusetts, United States
سنة النشر
2000
التوريقpp66-78
مادةArticle
سلسلةStudies in print culture and the history of the book
ردمك1558492534
NotesArticle from the book 'Holocaust and the book' edited by Jonathan Rose pp66-78
الوصف
Discusses the efforts to collect and preserve Jewish historical documents and cultural treasures in Eastern Europe.This began with Simon Dubnov in 1891, broadened into a social movement with the founding of YIVO in 1925 and culminated with the rescue activities by Abraham Sutzkever, Shmerke Kaczerginski and others in Vilna between 1942 and 1946