Newly Published Books Based on Research at YIVO

Every month, the YIVO Library receives complimentary copies of books whose content has been drawn in part from research done by the authors in the YIVO Archives and Library. Below is a partial list of books published in 2012 and 2013.

• Auerbach, Karen. The House at Ujazdowskie 16: Jewish Families in Warsaw After the Holocaust. Indiana University Press, 2013.
• Bauer, Yehuda. Der Tod des Schtetls; aus dem Englischen von Klaus Binder. Berlin: Judischer Verlag im Suhrkamp Verlag, 2013.
• Bemporad, Elissa. Becoming Soviet Jews: The Bolshevik Experiment in Minsk. Indiana University Press, 2013.
• Comunita Ebraica di Trieste. Evraiki : Una diaspora mediterranea da Corfu a Trieste/ a cura di  Tullia Catalan, Di Fant, Fabrizio Lelli e Mauro Tabor. Trieste :  La Mongolfiera ibri ; Museo della Comunita Ebraica di Trieste, 2013.
• Cuno, laus. Die altesten judischen Grabsteine in den Theinlanden (bis ca. 1100): Onomastische Aspekte un die Traditionen der Epitaphgestaltung seit der Antike. Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Philosophie an der Universitat Trier. Bonn, 2012.
• Falbel, Nachman. Estrelas Errantes : Memoria do teatro idich no Brasil. Grania Viana, Cotia, 2013.
• Fruhauf, Tina, ed. German-Jewish Organ Music: An Anthology of Works from the 1820s to the 1960s. Wisconsin: A-R Editions, 2013.
• Happe, Katja, Michael Mayer, Maja Peers, et. al.  Die Verfolgung und Ermordung der europaeischen Juden durch das nationalsozialistische Deutschland 1933-1945. Band 5. West- und Nordeuropa 1940-Juni 1942. Bearbeit von Katja Happe, Michael Mayer, Maja Peers etc. Munchen: Oldenbourg Verlag, 2012.
• Juhasz, Esther, ed.  The Jewish wardrobe: from the collection of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Jerusalem, Milan: Continents, 2012.
• Kaganovitch, Albert. The long life and swift death of Jewish Rechitsa: a community in Belarus, 1625-2000. University of Wisconsin Press, 2013.
• Mantovan, Daniela.Yiddish Poets and the Soviet Union, 1917-1948. Schriften der Hochschule Fur Juidische Studien Heidelberg, vol. 17, 2012.
• Michaels, Evi. Jidische handschriften der Niederlande. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2013.    (Studies in Jewish History and Culture; volume 38)
• Patai, Raphael. Bar-Itzhak, Haya. Encyclopedia of Jewish Folklore and Traditions. 2 vols. Armonk, NY; London: M.E. Sharpe, 2013.
• Polland, Annie and Daniel Soyer. Emerging Metropolis: New York Jews in the Age of Immigration, 1840-1920. NYU Press, 2012. (City of Promises series)
• Rabinovitch, Lara, Shiri Goren, Hannah S. Pressman, eds.  Choosing Yiddish: New Frontiers of Language and Culture. Detroit, Wayne University Press, 2013.
• Romem, Pnina. Malben: institutional care and rehabilitation of the hard core immigrants. Zikhron Yaʻaḳov : Itai Baḥur, 2012.
• Roskies, G. David; Diamant, Naomi. Holocaust Literature: a History and Guide. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, 2012.
• Sab, Anne-Christin. Berliner Luftmenschen:Osteuropaeisch-Judische Migranten in der Weimarer Republik. Gottingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2012.
• Schweigmann-Greve. Chaim Zhitlowsky: Philosoph, Sozilarevolutionar und Theoretiker einer sakularen nationaljuedischen Identitaet.  Hannover: Wehrhahn Verlag, 2012.
• Shor, Frida. From Likute Shoshanim to “The Paper Brigade” The Story of the Strashun Library. Tel Aviv: ha-Merkaz ha-universiṭaʼi Ariʼel be-Shomron, 2012.
• Sukis, Julija. Epistolophilia: Writing the Life of Ona Simaite. Lincoln;  London: University of Nebraska Press, 2012.
• Thing, Morten. Jiddish Teater I Kobenhavn 1906-56. Roskilde: Roskilde Universitetsbiblioteks, 2012.
• Wasserstein, Bernard. On the eve: The Jews of Europe Before the Second World War. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2012.
• Wasserstein, Bernard. W przededniu: zydzi w Europie przed Druga Wojna Swiatowa.  Warsaw: Magnum, 2012.  Translated from English into Polish.

List provided by Lyudmila Sholokhova, YIVO Head Librarian.