Paper brigade: the incredible story of the Vilnius archive
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Paper brigade: the incredible story of the Vilnius archive
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call numberS296.05/001
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]08098k
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]The Jewish Quarterly
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
2021
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]pp1-21
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the journal 'The Jewish Quarterly ' 'In search of lost time: Europe before the Holocaust' February 2022 Issue 247 pp 1-21
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
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