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Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Ellen Cassedy’s longing to recover the Yiddish she’d lost with her mother’s death eventually led her to Lithuania, once the “Jerusalem of the North.”
Language: en
Pages: 229
Pages: 229
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-01 - Publisher: BRILL
Irena Veisaitė is held in deep esteem throughout her country. This volume is an attempt to relate the difficult journey of her remarkable life against the back
Language: en
Pages: 500
Pages: 500
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Jewishgen.Incorporated
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Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
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