Click Here to Read: Knaidel/Kneydl By Jonathan Brent on the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research website on June 12, 2013.
Click Here to Read: Jewish Identity, Spelled in Yiddish on this website.
Category: Books
Does Great Literature Make Us Better?
Viewing Franz Kafka Through Lens of his Sexuality Is Repressed Homosexuality Key To Understanding Work?
IPBooks titles available in Prague
Those planning to attend the upcoming IPA conference in Prague this summer may wish to preview this special flyer which will be distributed there. Of course, you can also order all of these books at IPBooks.net (Note: The Rangell Reader is still in press.)
Click Here to Read: Flyer and Order form for IPBooks at the IPA Prague Congress.
This Week at YIVO: “Rise Up! Revolution or Class Mobility”
THURSDAY 13 JUNE 2013 | 6:30pm
Rise Up! Revolution or Class Mobility: Anglo-Yiddish Poems and Songs as Agents of Political Debate 1884-1914
Presented by Vivi Lachs (University of London)
Moderated by Itzik Gottesman (Associate Editor, Forward – Yiddish Edition)
RUTH GAY SEMINAR IN JEWISH STUDIES
Admission: Free Continue reading This Week at YIVO: “Rise Up! Revolution or Class Mobility”
Skeptical Dispassionate and Free
Click Here to Read: Skeptical Dispassionate and Free: Michael Ignatieff Received the Hannah Arendt Prize eight years ago in Bremen. This article quotes from Michael Ignatieff’s writings about Hannah Arendt and has a link to his speech accepting the prize near the end of the article written by RB on the Hannah Arendt Center of Bard College website on December 2, 2011.
Psychoanalysis as Literature
Click Here to Read: Psychoanalysis as Literature: Stephen Grosz’s ‘The Examined Life’ A psychoanalyst distilled 25 years and 50,000 hours of therapy into a slim volume, filled with details and moments worthy of the masters of fiction Review by Lucy Scholes on the Daily Beast website on June 5, 2013.
