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Presented by YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The Reality of Myth for Yiddish Writers in Weimar Germany
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
1 PM
Online
In this online lecture, Marc Caplan examines the historical significance and legendary allure of Weimar culture by considering three of its most significant Yiddish writers: Moyshe Kulbak, Dovid Bergelson, and Der Nister (“the hidden one,” Pinkhes Kahanovitch).