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From Kiddush Hashem to the rise of heroines in Soviet Yiddish literature of the 1940s
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]From Kiddush Hashem to the rise of heroines in Soviet Yiddish literature of the 1940s
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call numberS940.5318/002
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]04187fv
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Jerusalem
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Yad Vashem
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2021
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp175-208
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the journal "Yad Vashem Studies" Vol 47 Part 1, 2019 pp175-208
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
Examines the question of Jewish martyrdom in Soviet Yiddish literature. The article focuses on the role of the female in the Soviet Yiddish martyrological stories of these aurthors, and traces the gradual transformation of Jewish female martyrs into heroines,