Apr
14
Americanization Politics and the Yiddish Press
Americanization Politics and the Yiddish PressAyelet Brinn, assistant professor of Judaic studies at the University of Hartford, will explore how anxieties about American Jewish belonging in the years surrounding World War I and World War II shaped the development of the Yiddish press, as well as how that history has been remembered in retrospect. Part of America 250 at Penn programming, this talk is free and open to the public. Register to attend.