Pakn Treger

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Ruth Rubin: A Life in Song by Hankus Netsky
(690 KB) Portrait of a pioneer

Magnifying History: The photography of Roman Vishniac
(1,796 KB) Interview with Mara Vishniac Kohn by Maya Benton
From Eastern Europe to the firefly’s eye

Jewish Reader
Summer picks from www.jewishreader.org, our online guide for book groups

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Unruly Language: Czernowitz at 100 Translated by Marvin Zuckerman and Marion Herbst, introduction by Catherine Madsen
(1,260 KB) I.L. Peretz’s address to the 1908 conference

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• Let's Learn Yiddish by Itzik Gottesman
• A Bintl Brief: Letters from our friends
• Calendar of Events
• Baym Tsenter: News from the National Yiddish Book Center
• Outwitting History