Zeitschrift Für Jüdische Geschichte, Demographie un Oekonomik, Literatur, Sprachforschung und Ethnographie: Buch I-III [Yiddish]
Minsk: Institut der Weissruthenischer Kultur - Jiddische Abteilung, 1926, 1928. Hardcover. 4to. 272pp. (3), 908 columns, xiii. Three quarter blue cloth over black cloth. Scholarly Yiddish journal produced in the Soviet Union during the early days of the Stalinist regime with articles by leading scholars such as Max Weinreich and Saul Ginsburg. Topics discussed include Sabbatai Sevi and Shalom Aleichem as well as Yiddish dialects, folklore. During the 1920s there was a window of relative freedom in the Soviet Union as the Communist Party, having won the war, had yet to attempt to enforce its particular vision on the society and economy as a whole. Text in Yiddish. Title pages, chapter pages and summaries in Yiddish, Russian and German. Slight scratching to binding. Some creasing and chipping to leaves. Overall in good condition. g. Item #36861
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