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Vilna on the Saint Lawrence: Montreal as the Would-be Haven for Yiddish Culture
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Vilna on the Saint Lawrence: Montreal as the Would-be Haven for Yiddish Culture
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Abstract |
The author explores how and why Eastern European Jewish intellectuals fashioned an image of Montreal as a "reincarnation" of Vilna, and what it tells us about their hopes and anxieties for Yiddish language and culture in the first half of the twentieth century.
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No Better Home?: Canada, Its Jews, and the Question of Home
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Toronto, ON
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University of Toronto Press
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2021
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56-69
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en
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978-1-4875-0489-2
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Weiser, Kalman. “Vilna on the Saint Lawrence: Montreal as the Would-Be Haven for Yiddish Culture.” In No Better Home?: Canada, Its Jews, and the Question of Home, edited by David H. Koffman, 56–69. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press, 2021.
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