"Set against the background of pre-war Poland, the Second World War, and the early years of post-war Soviet domination, Night Voices tells the story of Stasia Alapin Rubilowicz and the people around her. A middle-class Jew brought up to be patriotic, non-religious, and assimilat…
"Set against the background of pre-war Poland, the Second World War, and the early years of post-war Soviet domination, Night Voices tells the story of Stasia Alapin Rubilowicz and the people around her. A middle-class Jew brought up to be patriotic, non-religious, and assimilat…
"Set against the background of pre-war Poland, the Second World War, and the early years of post-war Soviet domination, Night Voices tells the story of Stasia Alapin Rubilowicz and the people around her. A middle-class Jew brought up to be patriotic, non-religious, and assimilat…
Solomon Maimon's autobiography has delighted readers for more than two hundred years, from Goethe, Schiller, and George Eliot to Walter Benjamin and Hannah Arendt. The American poet and critic Adam Kirsch has named it one of the most crucial Jewish books of modern times. Here is…
Noah Prylucki (1882-1941), a leading Jewish cultural and political figure in pre-Holocaust Eastern Europe, was a proponent of Yiddishism, a movement that promoted secular Yiddish culture as the basis for Jewish collective identity in the twentieth century. Prylucki's dramatic pa…