https://yivo.org From 1963-1976, YIVO had its own program on WEVD, the radio station established by the Socialist Party of America in 1927 (its call letters stand for the initials of American socialist leader Eugene V. Debs), which was purchased by the Jewish Daily Forward in 1932 and became a major venue from Yiddish programming. en-us 2026 YIVO Institute for Jewish Research All Rights Reserved 1440 https://yivo.org This second episode, which originally aired on January 19, 1964, features host Sheftl Zak interviewing Reva Mark, daughter of scholar Yudl Mark, about her work collecting materials about American Jewish life in the early 20th century, a joint project between YIVO and the Joint Board of the Cloakmakers Union, and ... Fri, 25 Oct 2013 12:10:56 -0400 https://yivo.org/historic-yivo-radio-program-on-wevd-a-joint-project-with-the-cloakmakers-union-1964 https://yivo.org This third episode, which originally aired on April 19, 1964, features host Sheftl Zak interviewing Michael Zylberberg, journalist and YIVO representative in London. Zylberberg, a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto, discusses Jewish life and Yiddish in London and his work collecting documents and other historical materials. His collection, which deals extensively with Polish and Jewish anti-Nazi resistance, is in the YIVO Archives (Michael Zylberberg, Papers, RG 493). Fri, 08 Nov 2013 11:39:41 -0500 https://yivo.org/yivos-activities-in-london-an-interview-with-michael-zylberberg-1964 https://yivo.org On Sunday, December 6, 1964 Dr. Mordkhe Schaechter joined host Sheftl Zak to talk about College Yiddish, the textbook first published by YIVO in 1946. By the time of the program, a fourth edition of the book was in the works. Zak talks about which colleges and universities are using ... Fri, 21 Mar 2014 11:23:04 -0400 https://yivo.org/the-debut-of-college-yiddish-dr-mordkhe-schaechter-on-wevd-1964 https://yivo.org On December 27, 1964, host Sheftl Zak answered questions from listeners. Topics included YIVO’s plans for 1965, including projects related to its folklore collections and the upcoming publication of Uriel Weinreich’s Modern English-Yiddish Yiddish-English Dictionary (the dictionary was first published three years later, in 1968).From 1963-1976, YIVO had its own ... Fri, 02 May 2014 12:31:19 -0400 https://yivo.org/questions-from-listeners-yivos-program-on-wevd-1964 https://yivo.org In this episode, originally broadcast on March 14, 1965, host Sheftl Zak sits down with Wolf Mercur, who helped YIVO acquire the papersof famed Yiddish actor, Maurice Schwartz (1890 - 1960). The collection includes 150 scripts by Sholem Asch, Abraham Goldfaden, Jacob Gordin, Peretz Hirshbein, Y.L. Peretz, I.J. Singer, and ... Fri, 19 Sep 2014 14:52:08 -0400 https://yivo.org/maurice-schwartz-and-the-yiddish-art-theater-1965 https://yivo.org A paper by Max Weinreich on Ashkanaz, 1100-1300 Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:22:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Max-Weinreich-on-Ashkenazi-Jewry-from-1000-to-1300-1967 https://yivo.org YIVO’s intensive Yiddish summer program was founded 48 years ago. Wed, 02 Mar 2016 15:57:00 -0500 https://yivo.org/Looking-back-First-YIVO-Summer-Yiddish-program-1968 https://yivo.org Today's episode was originally broadcast on March 24, 1968. Host Luba Condell is joined by Ezekiel Lifschutz for a talk about Abraham Goldfaden (considered the “father of Yiddish theater”). Condell and Lifschutz trace the origins of Yiddish theater in the purim-shpil (Purim play) and its development into full-scale theater productions. ... Wed, 25 May 2016 09:39:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/A-Talk-About-the-Father-of-Yiddish-Theater-1968 https://yivo.org This broadcast from February 14th, 1965 presents excerpts from the paper, “The Philosophy of the New Jewish Translation of the Torah into English” delivered by Dr. Harry (Tsvi Orlinsky), at YIVO’s annual conference, which had taken place the month before. Orlinsky was editor in chief of the Torah for The ... Fri, 18 Jul 2014 11:37:37 -0400 https://yivo.org/harry-m-orlinsky-the-philosophy-of-the-new-jewish-translation-of-the-torah-into-english-1965 https://yivo.org This broadcast from February 21, 1965 presents excerpts from two papers delivered at YIVO’s annual conference, which had taken place the month before: 1. "Variety of Functions of the Yiddish Adjective," a paper delivered by Professor Uriel Weinreich at a session of the Linguistic Circle, about certain cases of the ... Fri, 01 Aug 2014 10:25:29 -0400 https://yivo.org/yiddish-adjectivesencounters-with-death-in-yiddish-folksongs-1965 https://yivo.org This broadcast from February 28, 1965 presents excerpts from a paperdelivered at YIVO’s annual conference, which had taken place the month before. As Yedies reported at the time, Joseph Gar, a student of “the history of the recent catastrophe” (note that this was before the term “Holocaust” came into general ... Fri, 15 Aug 2014 12:18:27 -0400 https://yivo.org/concentration-camp-bergen-belsen-its-origin-development-and-liberation-1965 https://yivo.org In this episode, originally heard on March 7, 1965, YIVOhistorian and archivist Zosa Szajkowski talks about the importance of collecting news of current events: “How what is news today is tomorrow’s history.” Two of the many YIVO archival collections with newspaper clippings and first-hand accounts that he mentions are The ... Sat, 06 Sep 2014 22:46:50 -0400 https://yivo.org/today-news-tomorrow-history-1965 https://yivo.org Mordkhe Schaechter on the names of trees in Yiddish (YIVO on WEVD, 1967). Wed, 28 Oct 2015 16:21:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Yiddish-Names-for-Trees-1967 https://yivo.org What was YIVO up to in 1968? Mon, 14 Mar 2016 11:39:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/YIVO-48-Years-Ago-on-WEVD-1968 https://yivo.org This episode of YIVO’s program on WEVD was originally broadcast on May 3rd, 1964. Ossip Walinsky (1887-1973), an active trade unionist and Labor Zionist, was born in Grodno (now in Belarus, close to the borders of Lithuania and Poland) and lived in London before immigrating to America. He served on ... Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:07:14 -0500 https://yivo.org/interview-with-trade-unionist-ossip-walinsky-1964 https://yivo.org In this broadcast from October 11, 1964, head librarian Dina Abramowicz talks about some of the highlights in the collections of the YIVO Library. The program also includes a discussion about a lunch at YIVO given in honor of a conference at the Leo Baeck Institute.From 1963-1976, YIVO had its ... Fri, 10 Jan 2014 11:55:48 -0500 https://yivo.org/the-yivo-library-in-1964-interview-with-dina-abramowicz https://yivo.org In this episode of YIVO’s radio program, Moses (Moyshe) Kligsberg talks about YIVO’s Conference on Jewish Participation in Movements Devoted to the Cause of Social Progress, which took place in Carnegie Hall on September 10-13, 1964. Maida Feingold sings “Zamd un Shtern” (Sand and Stars) and “Brukh Shulman,” two songs ... Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:01:32 -0500 https://yivo.org/sound-bites-from-1964-moses-kligsberg-and-maida-feingold https://yivo.org Uriel Weinreich, the famed linguist and lexicographer, died young. Mon, 06 Jun 2016 14:34:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Uriel-Weinreichs-First-Yortsayt-1968 https://yivo.org YIVO has a long tradition of creating educational resources for all levels of schooling.  Fri, 06 May 2016 12:41:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/What-was-YIVO-teaching-NYC-high-school-teachers-in-1968 https://yivo.org Back in 1968, there was a Yiddish course for high school students in New York City. Thu, 21 Apr 2016 13:53:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/A-Yiddish-course-for-high-school-students-1968 https://yivo.org YIVO has been active for decades in the teaching of Yiddish and the documentation of Yiddish culture. Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:15:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/YIVO-and-Yiddish-1968 https://yivo.org Yudel Mark discusses the importance of the Czernowitz Conference, the first international conference devoted to Yiddish. Wed, 10 Feb 2016 15:17:00 -0500 https://yivo.org/Yudel-Mark-Discusses-the-Czernowitz-Conference https://yivo.org Abraham Mapu was a seminal figure in the rise of modern Hebrew literature. Wed, 20 Jan 2016 10:53:00 -0500 https://yivo.org/A-Scholarly-Look-at-Abraham-Mapu https://yivo.org What roles did Nazi-appointed Jews play in the death camps? Tue, 05 Jan 2016 13:51:00 -0500 https://yivo.org/Research-on-Nazi-Appointees-in-Death-Camps https://yivo.org This episode was originally broadcast on January 21, 1968. Yudel Mark, the editor of the journal Yidishe shprakh (Yiddish Language) discusses the importance to Jewish history of the 1908 Czernowitz Conference, the first international conference devoted to Yiddish. 1968 marked the 60th anniversary of the event.From 1963-1976, YIVO had its ... Tue, 22 Dec 2015 11:13:00 -0500 https://yivo.org/Importance-of-the-Czernowitz-Conference-to-Jewish-History https://yivo.org A look at the Educational Alliance records in the YIVO Archives. Tue, 08 Dec 2015 12:27:00 -0500 https://yivo.org/A-Look-at-the-Educational-Alliance-Collection-1968 https://yivo.org Exekiel Lifschutz discusses the life and work of historian Heinrich Graetz (1817-1891). Tue, 24 Nov 2015 13:19:00 -0500 https://yivo.org/A-Discussion-About-Historian-Heinrich-Graetz https://yivo.org Shmuel Lapin discusses Yiddish in contemporary life (1967). Fri, 13 Nov 2015 12:20:00 -0500 https://yivo.org/Shmuel-Lapin-on-Yiddish https://yivo.org Nachman Blumenthal on role of Jewish police in the ghettos (YIVO on WEVD, 1967). Fri, 09 Oct 2015 10:11:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/The-Role-of-Jewish-Police-in-the-Ghettos-1967 https://yivo.org The role of the Judenrat in the Holocaust. Fri, 25 Sep 2015 11:46:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/The-role-of-the-Judenrat-in-the-Holocaust-1967 https://yivo.org In this episode from January 8, 1967, Dr. Arieh Tartakower, sociologist and chairman of the Israeli Division of the World Jewish Congress and president of the World Hebrew Confederation delivers a speech on the differences between Hebrew and Yiddish culture, during a visit to YIVO on December 27, 1966:"We are ... Thu, 02 Jul 2015 11:11:12 -0400 https://yivo.org/arieh-tartakower-on-the-differences-between-hebrew-and-yiddish-culture-1967 https://yivo.org This episode, originally broadcast on May 22, 1966, features Dr. Shimshon Tapuach of the Department of Agriculture, Jewish Agency, Tel Aviv. By then an Israeli, Dr. Tapuach (whose last name, fittingly enough, means “apple” in Hebrew), spent part of his early academic career at YIVO in Vilna in the 1930s, ... Fri, 19 Jun 2015 11:34:27 -0400 https://yivo.org/agricultural-life-in-israel-a-paper-from-the-40th-yivo-conference-1966 https://yivo.org In this episode, originally broadcast on May 15, 1966, Zosa Szajkowski joins host Sheftl Zak to talk about the exhibition “Jewish Mass Settlement in the United States” that he had curated and which had just opened in the YIVO exhibition hall.From 1963-1976, YIVO had its own program on WEVD, the ... Fri, 05 Jun 2015 12:09:31 -0400 https://yivo.org/jewish-mass-settlement-in-the-united-states-1966 https://yivo.org In this episode, originally broadcast on February 13, 1966, Dr. Mordkhe Schaechter talks about a course in standardized Yiddish orthography recently offered by YIVO. Host Sheftl Zak talks about a class for public school teachers entitled “One Hundred Years of Yiddish Literature” that is about to begin and about the ... Fri, 22 May 2015 13:08:13 -0400 https://yivo.org/yivo-offers-courses-for-scholars-and-public-school-teachers-1966 https://yivo.org In this episode, originally broadcast on November 28, 1965, Dr. Marvin (Mikhl) Herzog interviews Dr. Florence Guggenheim-Grünberg on Western Yiddish. Recorded examples of native speakers of Western Yiddish are featured, with the discussion in English. Among Guggenheim-Grunberg’s publications are "Horse Dealers' Language of the Swiss Jews in Endingen and Lengnau" ... Fri, 08 May 2015 12:21:46 -0400 https://yivo.org/mikhl-herzog-and-florence-guggenheim-grunberg-on-western-yiddish-1965 https://yivo.org Fri, 24 Apr 2015 11:54:20 -0400 https://yivo.org/interview-with-isaiah-trunk-on-anti-nazi-jewish-resistance-1965 https://yivo.org In this episode of YIVO’s radio program on WEVD, YIVO Chief Archivist Ezekiel Lifshutz joins host Sheftl Zak to talk about YIVO’s collection of American Jewish autobiographies,collected during the course of a 1942essay contest on the theme “Why I left Europe and what I have accomplished in America.” Lifschutz had ... Thu, 09 Apr 2015 11:42:54 -0400 https://yivo.org/a-discussion-about-yivos-american-jewish-autobiography-collection-1965 https://yivo.org This episode was originally broadcast on November 7, 1965. Host Sheftl Zak provides some facts about Yiddish in America that he thinks will be of particular interest to two types of listeners: people using the textbook College Yiddish to learn the language and people who have written in to YIVO ... Fri, 20 Mar 2015 12:29:49 -0400 https://yivo.org/facts-about-yiddish-in-america-1965 https://yivo.org In this episode, originally broadcast on October 17, 1965, Zosa Szajkowski joins Sheftl Zak to talk about a YIVO exhibition on Yiddish orthography that was presented in conjunction with a class by Dr. Mordkhe Schaechter on the same subject. The scope of the exhibition reached as far back as the ... Fri, 06 Mar 2015 10:45:08 -0500 https://yivo.org/an-exhibition-a-class-on-yiddish-spelling-1965 https://yivo.org A scholar talks about the YIVO autobiographies as a research resource (1965). Fri, 20 Feb 2015 12:57:27 -0500 https://yivo.org/yivo-autobiography-collection-the-subject-of-sociological-study-1965 https://yivo.org This episode of YIVO’s radio program on WEVD, originally broadcast on October 3, 1965, is devoted to an interview with Dr. Jacob Robinson about his book, And the Crooked Shall Be Made Straight; The Eichmann Trial, the Jewish Catastrophe, a rebuttal to Hannah Arendt’s Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on ... Fri, 06 Feb 2015 11:45:30 -0500 https://yivo.org/a-rebuttal-to-hannah-arendt-1965 https://yivo.org Fri, 23 Jan 2015 12:27:16 -0500 https://yivo.org/classes-for-new-york-public-school-teachers-and-a-course-on-yiddish-orthography-1965 https://yivo.org In this episode, originally broadcast on April 9, 1965, Hannah Fryshdorf comes into the studio to talk about YIVO’s worldwide reach. Over her long career, Fryshdorf rose to be the Assistant Director of YIVO. Her personal papers can be found in the YIVO archives (RG 1243). She first talks about ... Fri, 09 Jan 2015 10:28:31 -0500 https://yivo.org/yivos-activities-around-the-world-1965 https://yivo.org On this episode of YIVO’s radio program, originally aired on April 25, 1965, Yiddish and Hebrew writer, bibliographer, lexicographer, and journalist Moshe Starkman talks about important Yiddish writers and how YIVO in Vilna was influential in documenting and helping their careers. Today, Moshe Starkman's papers can be found in the ... Fri, 19 Dec 2014 12:35:04 -0500 https://yivo.org/yivo-and-yiddish-writers-1965 https://yivo.org This episode of YIVO’s radio program on WEVD was originally broadcast on April 18th, 1965. To commemorate the uprising in Warsaw Ghetto that took place on the first night of Passover in 1943, host Sheftl Zak talks about artifacts donated to the YIVO archives. Using I.L. Peretz’s short story “Dray ... Fri, 05 Dec 2014 10:06:44 -0500 https://yivo.org/three-holocaust-artifacts-1965 https://yivo.org On April 11, 1965, YIVO Chief Archivist and historian Ezekiel Lifschutz visits the studio to talk with host Sheftl Zak about YIVO’s photographic archive, which documents Yiddish culture and life in Eastern Europe, and whose oldest images date from the 1860s.From 1963-1976, YIVO had its own program on WEVD, the ... Fri, 21 Nov 2014 11:25:26 -0500 https://yivo.org/a-radio-tour-of-yivos-photographic-archives-1965 https://yivo.org This episode, originally broadcast on April 4, 1965, presents excerpts from a speech delivered by Dr. Max Weinreich at a staff luncheon on the occasion of YIVO’s 40th anniversary. The talk covers the founding of YIVO, influential individuals in its history, and sources of funding in the earliest days of ... Fri, 07 Nov 2014 11:14:20 -0500 https://yivo.org/dr-max-weinreich-reminisces-about-the-early-days-of-yivo-1965 https://yivo.org In this episode, originally broadcast on March 28, 1965, host Sheftl Zak sits down for a conversation with Dr. Mikhl Herzog, a student of Dr. Uriel Weinreich, about the Yiddish Culture Atlas project. They discuss the ways that the Atlas does more than document different Yiddishdialects. The project also maps ... Fri, 24 Oct 2014 10:27:12 -0400 https://yivo.org/the-yiddish-culture-atlas-1965 https://yivo.org In this episode, originally broadcast on March 21, 1965, Dr. Shlomo Noble visits the WEVD studio for a program entitled “Mentshn fregn dem YIVO” (People Ask YIVO). Dr. Noble reports on the types of questions that YIVO gets and how YIVO receives the inquiries and answers them, as well as ... Mon, 06 Oct 2014 13:57:47 -0400 https://yivo.org/people-ask-yivo-1965 https://yivo.org This broadcast from January 31, 1965 presents Harvard professor Dr. Erich Goldhagen delivering a paper, “The Fight Against the Jewish Religion in Russia” to the open session of the Social Science Circle at YIVO’s annual conference, which had taken place earlier that month.As a report on the conference in Yedies ... Fri, 27 Jun 2014 13:01:55 -0400 https://yivo.org/the-fight-against-the-jewish-religion-in-russia-1965 https://yivo.org In this broadcast from January 24, 1965, we hear the paper on Yiddish literature that Dr. Mikhl (Michael) Astour delivered not long before at YIVO’ annual conference: "One Hundred Years of Yiddish Literature: From Mendele's Little Man to Date."As the report on the conference in Yedies noted:Professor Michael Astour surveyed ... Fri, 13 Jun 2014 10:25:48 -0400 https://yivo.org/one-hundred-years-of-yiddish-literature-from-mendeles-little-man-to-date-1965 https://yivo.org Today’s episode was original heard on January 17, 1965. On the 40th anniversary of the founding of YIVO and the 25th anniversary of its relocation to New York, host Sheftl Zak talks about the annual YIVO conference which had begun the night before. As the February 1965 edition of Yedies ... Fri, 30 May 2014 11:38:36 -0400 https://yivo.org/yivos-40th-anniversary25th-anniversary-of-relocation-to-new-york-1965 https://yivo.org In this episode of YIVO’s radio program on WEVD, originally heard on January 10, 1965, Dr. Nosn Reich talks about the 39th Annual YIVO Conference, which would convene later that month in New York. Many of the upcoming episodes of the series focus on the conference and present excerpts from ... Fri, 16 May 2014 10:37:22 -0400 https://yivo.org/yivos-annual-conference-1965 https://yivo.org On December 20, 1964, historian Isaiah Trunk, a YIVO Research Associate and co-editor of the journals YIVO Annual and YIVO bleter, gave this interview to Sheftl Zak, host of YIVO’s radio program on WEVD, about his work researching the Lodz Ghetto and his book, Lodzher geto: a historishe un sotsyologishe ... Fri, 18 Apr 2014 15:14:42 -0400 https://yivo.org/isaiah-trunk-on-the-lodz-ghetto-1964 https://yivo.org In this episode of YIVO’s radio program on WEVD, originally heard on December 12, 1964, host Sheftl Zak talks about the 39th Annual YIVO Conference, which would convene in January 1965 in New York. Many of the upcoming episodes of the series focus on the conference and present excerpts from ... Fri, 04 Apr 2014 12:02:16 -0400 https://yivo.org/introducing-yivos-39th-annual-conference-1964 https://yivo.org On November 29, 1964, host Sheftl Zak interviewed YIVO historian Zosa Szajkowski about the Papers of Lucien Wolf (1857-1930) and David Mowshowitch (1887-1957) (YIVO Archives RG 348). Wolf was an English Jew who served as a delegate to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 and was involved in the drafting ... Fri, 07 Mar 2014 11:02:21 -0500 https://yivo.org/a-historian-discusses-the-papers-of-lucien-wolf-and-david-mowshowitch-1964 https://yivo.org In this episode of YIVO’s program on WEVD, broadcast on November 22, 1964, host Sheftl Zak sits down with Dr. Shlomo Noble, historian and linguist, co-editor of YIVO Bleter and YIVO Annual, to talk about Ladino. Dr. Noble discusses the William Milwitzky Papers (RG 378), which includes linguistic, literary, and ... Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:03:59 -0500 https://yivo.org/a-conversation-about-ladino-interview-with-dr-shlomo-noble-1964 https://yivo.org On November 15, 1964, the featured guest on YIVO’s radio program was YIVO Chief Archivist Ezekiel Lifschutz, who discussed one particular archival collection under his care: the Papers of Kalman Marmor (RG 205). Marmor (1879-1956) was a Yiddish writer, literary critic, editor, lecturer, and political activist. In 1906, he joined ... Fri, 07 Feb 2014 11:49:52 -0500 https://yivo.org/the-papers-of-an-american-jewish-communist-interview-with-an-archivist-1964 https://yivo.org In this episode, believed to have been broadcast on October 25, 1964, host Sheftl Zak interviews Yudel Mark, editor of the journal Yidishe Shprakh and co-editor of the Great Dictionary of the Yiddish Language, about his work on the Great Dictionary and YIVO's involvement with the project. (Yudel Mark's papers ... Fri, 24 Jan 2014 11:34:05 -0500 https://yivo.org/the-great-dictionary-of-the-yiddish-language-interview-with-yudel-mark https://yivo.org YIVO sometimes used its airtime on WEVD to broadcast recordings of its scholarly conferences. Here, Dr. Max Weinreich delivers the opening address at YIVO's Conference on Jewish Participation in Movements Devoted to the Cause of Social Progress, which took place in Carnegie Hall on September 10-13, 1964.From 1963-1976, YIVO had ... Fri, 13 Dec 2013 11:48:40 -0500 https://yivo.org/max-weinreich-on-jewish-participation-in-movements-for-social-progress https://yivo.org From 1963-1976, YIVO had its own program on WEVD, the radio station established by the Socialist Party of America in 1927 (its call letters stand for the initials of American socialist leader Eugene V. Debs), which was purchased by the Jewish Daily Forward in 1932 and became a major venue ... Fri, 11 Oct 2013 10:49:53 -0400 https://yivo.org/from-the-yivo-sound-archives-yivo-on-the-radio https://yivo.org A look back at one of the most significant Jewish anti-Nazi uprisings. Tue, 12 Jul 2016 14:14:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Remembering-the-Warsaw-Ghetto-Uprising-1968 https://yivo.org A preview of YIVO’s 42nd Annual Conference in 1968. Wed, 27 Jul 2016 16:09:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/YIVOs-Role-As-An-Academic-Institution https://yivo.org Excerpts from YIVO’s 42nd Annual Conference in 1968. Tue, 23 Aug 2016 16:13:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Excerpts-from-YIVOs-Annual-Conference-1968 https://yivo.org A live recording of a lecture on Yiddish literature delivered at YIVO’s 42nd Annual Conference in 1968. Tue, 13 Sep 2016 12:18:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/A-Lecture-by-Yudel-Mark-on-Mendele-1968 https://yivo.org A live recording of a lecture on the Yiddish press delivered at YIVO’s 42nd Annual Conference in 1968. Tue, 20 Dec 2016 15:44:00 -0500 https://yivo.org/Ezekiel-Lifschutz-on-the-Yiddish-Press-in-Warsaw-1968 https://yivo.org A live recording of a lecture on Yiddish literature delivered at YIVO’s 42nd Annual Conference in 1968. Thu, 16 Mar 2017 12:55:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Jacob-Glatstein-on-Mendele-1968 https://yivo.org And remarks about the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. Thu, 20 Apr 2017 14:03:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Historian-Isaiah-Trunk-on-Holocaust-Research https://yivo.org A 1968 conference paper contemplates the future of advanced yeshiva studies in America. Fri, 05 May 2017 10:00:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Which-Way-for-Traditional-Jewish-Learning-in-America-1968 https://yivo.org A glimpse of YIVO almost 50 years ago. Fri, 19 May 2017 09:27:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Shmuel-Lapin-on-YIVO-1968 https://yivo.org The famous Yiddish-English English-Yiddish dictionary and is significance. Mon, 26 Jun 2017 11:24:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/When-Uriel-Weinreichs-Dictionary-Was-New https://yivo.org A conference explores introducing American Jewry to Yiddish culture and literature. Tue, 25 Jul 2017 11:41:00 -0400 https://yivo.org/Enriching-Jewish-Life-with-Yiddish-1968