Yiddish, the language of exile
TitelYiddish, the language of exile
Forfatter
Call number909.04924/0046
Objektnummer02741c
UdgivelsesstedNew York, New York, United States
UdgiverViking Press
Udgivelsesår
1976
Pagineringpp55-63
MaterialeArticle
ISBN0670510149
NoterArticle from the book '"Next year in Jerusalem' pp55-63
Beskrivelse
Yiddish was the language of the Ashkenasic Jewish exile. The leit motif of Yiddish was, that if a day passes without misfortune it is a miracle from heaven. This is how the Jew in Eastern Europe thought and felt. It is the language of those who are afraid.
