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On Visiting Vilna, Where My Father, Great Yiddish Poet Avrom Sutzkever Wrote

Mira (Mirele) Sutzkever, daughter of Yiddish poet Avrom Sutzkever, describes her first visit to Vilna, where she was able to visit some of the locations her father wrote about in his poems.

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts

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Reading Avrom Sutzkever

Christa Whitney describes her experience with reading Avrom Sutzkever for the first time in both translation and Yiddish.

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts

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Vilner gedenken: Avrom Sutzkever in Focus

Avrom Sutzkever was the definitive Yiddish poet of the post-Holocaust era and a near-mythic national hero. In these recordings from the Jewish Public Library in Montreal, a more intimate image of Sutzkever emerges.

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The 2016 Pakn Treger Translation Issue

Works by Avrom Sutzkever, H.D. Nomberg, Alter Kacyzne, and other Yiddish writers, newly translated to English

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"The Cleaver's Daughter"

A short story by famed, path-breaking Yiddish poet Avrom Sutzkever, published in 1975.

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How Sutzkever Wrote "Unter dayne vayse shtern," Explained By His Daughter

Mira (Mirele) Sutzkever, daughter of Yiddish poet Avrom Sutzkever, recalls the story her father told her about how he wrote the poem "Unter dayne vayse shtern (Under Your White Stars)" in the Vilna Ghetto.

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts

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A Translator Recalls Encounters with Avrom Sutzkever

Barnett Zumoff, Yiddish translator and President Emeritus of the Workmen's Circle/Arbeiter Ring, recalls his personal and literary encounters with Yiddish poet Avrom Sutzkever.

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts

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Pakn Treger, Number 61

The spring/summer issue features an article on artist, Samuel Bak; a survey about the language of Jews in America; a reflection on the life of Abraham Sutzkever, and more.

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Memories of Chaim Grade, Avrom Sutzkever, and Itzik Manger

Benjamin (Binyomen) Harshav, z"l - professor emeritus at Yale University - remembers how his father taught writers Chaim Grade and Avrom Sutzkever Jewish history - and recounts an infamous story about Itzik Manger.

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts

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Of Course The Great Yiddish Writer Avrom Sutzkever Stayed With Us!

Liba Augenfeld - Vilna native, former Jewish partisan and prominent Yiddish cultural activist after immigrating to Montreal - remembers how poet Avrom Sutzkever, whom she knew from their time as partisans, stayed with her family when he visited...

Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts

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