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Yiddish, the language of exile
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Yiddish, the language of exile
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number909.04924/0046
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]02741c
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Viking Press
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1976
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp55-63
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0670510149
NotesArticle from the book '"Next year in Jerusalem' pp55-63
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
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.
