Proletpen: America's Rebel Yiddish Poets, Edited by Amelia Glaser and David Weintraub, Translated by Amelia Glaser Dybbuk What could it have felt

What could it have felt like to live under these conditions

London Yiddishtown offers a significant addition to the literature about London

is pilloried as a heretic and revered as the Messiah

Canadian Soil is the story of how a minority culture was transplanted and transformed

Glinter’s introductions to the thematic sections and short biographies of the contributors provide insight into the concerns of not only the writers but also their avid readers

Proletpen: America's Rebel Yiddish Poets, Edited by Amelia Glaser and David Weintraub, Translated by Amelia Glaser Dybbuk What could it have feltBilingual Yiddish English text Staff Pick: David Mazower, Yiddish Book Center bibliographer and editorial director Yiddish writers in America wrote extensively about racial discrimination and civil rights. This groundbreaking anthology translates for the first time a little known body of poetry by American Yiddish authors on the left from the 1920s to the early 1950s. The themes range from the Scottsboro trial and civil rights protests to the Spanish