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Yiddish Part II: Men, Women, and Dybbuks, with Agi Legutko


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In part II of our conversation, Agi discusses the writer Isaac Bashevis Singer, Yiddish women writers, and the motif of the Dybbuk in 20th and 21st century literature. 

Yiddish at Columbia: https://germanic.columbia.edu/programs/yiddish

Isaac Bashevis Singer Nobel Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpCzuvNmnOA

Found Treasures: Stories by Yiddish Women Writers https://shop.yiddishbookcenter.org/products/found-treasures-stories-by-yiddish-women-writers-by-ethel-raicus-frieda-forman-sarah-silberstein-swartz

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