Book contents
- YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture
- YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Spelling, Transliteration, and Translation
- Introduction
- 1 “Language Raised to the Level of a Political Factor”
- 2 “The Idea of the Institute Is Already Ripe”
- 3 “From the Folk, For the Folk, With the Folk”
- 4 “The Capital of Yiddishland”
- 5 “To Forge Intellectual Weapons for Our People!”
- Epilogue From Vilna to New York1
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
4 - “The Capital of Yiddishland”
The Geography of Jewish Culture, 1925–1933
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2014
- YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture
- YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Spelling, Transliteration, and Translation
- Introduction
- 1 “Language Raised to the Level of a Political Factor”
- 2 “The Idea of the Institute Is Already Ripe”
- 3 “From the Folk, For the Folk, With the Folk”
- 4 “The Capital of Yiddishland”
- 5 “To Forge Intellectual Weapons for Our People!”
- Epilogue From Vilna to New York1
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Chapter
- Information
- YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish CultureScholarship for the Yiddish Nation, pp. 112 - 140Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014