Click Here to Read: Opening Minds and Hearts in Lithuania on the website on Ellen Cassedy, Author of We Are Here.
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Farewell to Communism:
Howard Fast and Soviet Yiddish Writers
Tuesday, October 7 | 7:00pm
Ruth Gay Seminar in Jewish Studies
Free | RSVP: yivo.org/reservations / (212) 294-8301 x5167
Come join us for a special Members-Only Reception at 5:30pm to meet other YIVO Members, staff, and our new Albert B. Ratner Visiting Scholar in East European Jewish Literature, Professor Gennady Estraikh. The reception is only a couple of days away – RSVP today!
Novelist Howard Fast (1914-2003), remembered today as the blacklisted author of Spartacus, was one of the mos Continue reading YIVO News and Events
In a Mattress, a Lever for Art and Political Protest
Click Here to Read: In a Mattress, a Lever for Art and Political Protest By Rroberta Smith in The New York Times on September 21, 2014.
Emma Sulkowicz, left, and Gabriela Pelsinger carry a mattress on the Columbia University campus as part of Ms. Sulkowicz’s performance piece “Carry That Weight.”CreditJennifer S. Altman for The New York Times
