What Must Be Forgotten The Survival of Yiddish in Zionist Palestine Literary Collections preserving an enormous store of

preserving an enormous store of information for the future

A History of Magic

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From "one of the best-informed and most trenchant observers of the conflict” (Financial Times)

What Must Be Forgotten The Survival of Yiddish in Zionist Palestine Literary Collections preserving an enormous store ofAs Zionism took root in Palestine, European Yiddish was employed within a dominant Hebrew context. A complex relationship between cultural politics and Jewish writing ensued that paved the way for modern Israeli culture. This enlightening volume reveals a previously unrecognized, alternative literature that flourished vigorously without legitimacy. Significant examples discussed include ethnically ambiguous fiction of Zalmen Brokhes, minority oriented