100 Objects from the Collections of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research edited by Stefanie Halpern textbook Written by the curator of

Written by the curator of Ephemeral New York and illustrated with hundreds of rarely-seen images

the book reveals fresh insights into the impossible-to-overstate influence of Yiddish culture on New York City

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Faierstein has taken the first step by making the work available to an audience wider than the very narrow band of specialists in Early Modern Yiddish literature

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100 Objects from the Collections of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research edited by Stefanie Halpern textbook Written by the curator ofDelve into Jewish history through 100 objects from the YIVO Archives and Library. This gorgeously illustrated coffee table book highlights unique manuscripts, photographs, objects, and other ephemera. With accompanying essays by 57 scholars, including Hasia Diner, Jonathan Boyarin, Samuel Kassow, Barbara Kirshenblatt Gimblett, and Gennady Estraikh, the book traces YIVOs role in documenting key moments in modern Jewish history and culture through its