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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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Hiroshima and Beyond

Some time ago I shared Leivick’s article about the Castle Bravo nuclear test and mentioned that that wasn’t his only engagement with the new, atomic era. Today I’m going to return to the topic and look at a few of the other pieces I mention...

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The Yiddish Writer and Yiddish Literature

This speech is reprinted in Esayen un Redes (1963), credited as having appeared in the July-August 1958 issue of Tsukunft. It also appears in the Musterverk volume dedicated to Leivick’s work (#16, 1963) as ‘The Yiddish Writer and the Yiddi...

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The Wolf, Part Seven

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And in the morning was the fast,
It passed easy and quickly, almost unnoticed.
And it came to the time of the Neilah,
And evening shadows wra...
16 days ago

The Wolf, Part Six

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And on the night of Yom Kippur, after Kol Nidre,
None of the men returned to their houses,
And they remained in the shul the whole of the night,...
17 days ago

The Wolf, Part Five

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And so began the cursed days for the new settlement,
And still more accursed — the nights,
For night after night, just as it struck twelve,
I...
19 days ago
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