Session Details

Tuesday, 28 December

250. 350 Years of Jewish Life in America: Yiddish Literature and the Americas

3:30–4:45 p.m., Congress C, Loews

Program arranged by the American Association of Professors of Yiddish

Presiding: Jerold C. Frakes, Univ. of Southern California

1. “Offbeat in ‘The Golden Land,’” Marcela M. Sulak, Univ. of Texas, Austin

2. “Telling the American Story: Yiddish and the Narratives of Children of Immigrants,” Rakhmiel Peltz, Drexel Univ.

3. “In the World of I. J. Schwartz,” Gertrude Dubrovsky, Princeton, NJ

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