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Diary of a Bad Yiddishist

Bluma Lange

Occasional and eclectic forays into the life and works of Yiddish poet, playwright and journalist H. Leivick (1888-1962)

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Red Boots and Top Hat

Something I am very interested in, but haven’t really explored yet here (or for myself), is how Leivick fits into place as a Russian writer.1 I do think there are grounds for considering him not just in terms of Yiddish writing, or even in...

6 days ago
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Dovid Edelstadt

Since we’re still in Denver (I’ve never actually been to Denver, but my late grandmother did, apparently, raise money for the JCRS as a young woman), we’ll stop at a slightly more famous grave than Nathan Newman’s, that of the button-hole m...

13 days ago
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Darwin

I don’t have too much explaining to do about this one, other than the fact I’ve always liked it.

Lider fun Gan Eyden (1937), as I’ve said, is a book very close to my heart and the first Yiddish book I read cover to cover. One of my first ‘...

20 days ago
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The Sonnet of Denver Sanatorium

I am ridiculously opposed to ‘Ballad of Denver Sanatorium.’1 I seriously took against it some time ago, feeling it rather ungainly and out of proportion, and have never come back around to it. I understand perfectly well what it’s doing — g...

a month ago
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Why We Left The Frayhayt

I won’t waste your time with too much preamble, but I felt this very ‘of the moment’ with the ongoing discourse about Bundism and Zionism. And Leivick, of course, is my favourite Bundist…1

Following the Hebron Massacre of 1929, there was a...

a month ago
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