Paper brigade: the incredible story of the Vilnius archive
TitrePaper brigade: the incredible story of the Vilnius archive
Auteur
Call numberS296.05/001
N° d'objet08098k
Lieu de publicationCollingwood, Victoria, Australia
EditeurThe Jewish Quarterly
Année de publication
2021
Paginationpp1-21
MatérielArticle
NotesArticle from the journal 'The Jewish Quarterly ' 'In search of lost time: Europe before the Holocaust' February 2022 Issue 247 pp 1-21
Description
The most significant Jewish archive in Eastern Europe before World War II was that of YIVO (Yiddish Scientific Institute) which was a description of the daily lives of Eastern European Jews. It was a leading educational and cultural institution, with departments for research, and history, but its founding premise was that all aspects of Jewish life should be rigorously, scientifically studied