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1	Yingl Tsingl Khvat more books like this by El Lissitzky (Illustrator), Mani-Leib, Mani Leib add to wishlist Yingl Tsingl, chafing from an endless autumn that is ruining his village, manages to bring welcome winter to it. see all copies from $6.99! first editions
2	An Anthology of Modern Yiddish Poetry more books like this by Ruth Whitman (Selected by) add to wishlist This third edition of this anthology of modern Yiddish poetry has been enhanced with the addition of 20 new poems, a new preface, and a revised introduction on the history of the development of Yiddish poetry. The poems are presented both in the original Yiddish and in English translation. see all copies from $9.14! first editions
3	American Yiddish Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology more books like this by Professor Benjamin Harshav, Ms. Barbara Harshav add to wishlist This remarkable volume introduces to the large English-speaking audience what is probably the most coherent segment of twentieth-century American literature not written in English. "American Yiddish Poetry" runs the gamut from individualistic verse of alienation in the modern metropolis, responses to Western culture and ideologies, and experiments ... see all copies from $23.78! new only from $27.25! \| first editions
4	On the Margins of Modernism: Decentering Literary Dynamics more books like this by Chana Kronfeld add to wishlist Modernism valorizes the marginal, the exile, the "other" - yet we tend to use writing from the most commonly read European languages (English, French, German) as examples of this marginality. Chana Kronfeld counters these dominant models of marginality by looking instead at modernist poetry written in two decentered languages, Hebrew and Yiddish. ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $24.50! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Penguin Book of Modern Yiddish Verse more books like this by Irving Howe (Editor), Ruth R Wisse (Photographer), Khone Shmeruk add to wishlist A bilingual anthology of modern Yiddish poetry, with English translations. The work which aims to delineate the modern Jewish experience, includes samplings of 6 major poets and selections from the works of 33 others, with an introduction placing the poetry in its historic and critical context. see all copies from $74.25!
6	Carrying Over more books like this by Carolyn Kizer, Tu Fu, Edouard Maunick add to wishlist see all copies from $3.43! new only from $4.94! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	The Fiddle Rose: Poems 1970-1972 more books like this by Abraham Sutzkever, Ruth Whitman (Translator), Marc Chagall (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $13.19! new only from $26.95!
8	Proletpen: America's Rebel Yiddish Poets more books like this by Amelia Glaser (Translator), David Weintraub (Editor), Dana Craft (Illustrator) add to wishlist This unique anthology translates for the first time a little-known body of Yiddish poetry by American Yiddish proletarian writers who identified with the American Left from the 1920s to the early 1950s. Dovid Katz explains how a McCarthy-era "American Yiddish Political Correctness" wrote these leftist poets out of the canon. Amelia Glaser and ... see all copies from $34.75! new only from $34.75! \| first editions
9	A treasury of Yiddish poetry. more books like this by Irving Howe (Compiled by), Eliezer Greenberg add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
10	With Everything We've Got: A Personal Anthology of Yiddish Poetry more books like this by Richard J Fein (Translator), Harry Bochner (Prepared for publication by), David Braun (Prepared for publication by) add to wishlist see all copies from $12.70! new only from $12.70! \| SVS
11	Sing, Stranger: A Century of American Yiddish Poetry?a Historical Anthology more books like this by Professor Benjamin Harshav (Editor), Ms. Barbara Harshav (Translator) add to wishlist "Sing, Stranger" is a comprehensive historical anthology of a century of American poetry written in Yiddish and now translated into English for the first time. Here are the Proletarian or "sweat-shop" poets, sympathizing with Socialist Anarchists, who were highly popular with Yiddish audiences at the end of the nineteenth century; the lyrical ... see all copies from $66.00! new only from $81.00! \| first editions
12	Onions and Cucumbers and Plums: 46 Yiddish Poem in English more books like this by Sarah Zweig Betsy, Sarah Z Betsky (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $7.00! first editions
13	The Penguin Book of Modern Yiddish Verse more books like this by Various, Irving Howe (Editor), Ruth R Wisse (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $32.50! first editions
14	Songs to a Moonstruck Lady: Women in Yiddish Poetry more books like this by Barnett Zumoff (Translator), Emanuel S Goldsmith add to wishlist see all copies from $14.44! new only from $14.44! \| SVS
15	In New York: A Selection more books like this by Moyshe-Leyb Halpern, Kathryn Hellerstein (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.98! first editions
16	The Boy and the Tree: Poems more books like this by Shike Driz add to wishlist A collection of children's poems written by a Yiddish poet in the Soviet Union. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
17	Songs from the Ghetto more books like this by Morris Rosenfeld, Leo Wiener add to wishlist see all copies from $13.85! first editions
18	A Century of Yiddish Poetry more books like this by Aaron Kramer add to wishlist see all copies from $14.94! signed copies \| first editions
19	Carrying Over: Poems from the Chinese, Urdu, Macedonian, Yiddish, and French African more books like this by Carolyn Kizer add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! new only from $69.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
20	All My Yesterdays Were Steps: The Selected Poems of Dora Teitelboim more books like this by Dora Teitelboim add to wishlist see all copies from $3.39! first editions
21	Treasury Yiddish Ptry more books like this by Irving Howe add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
22	Poet of the Ghetto: Morris Rosenfeld more books like this by Edgar J Goldenthal, Morris Rosenfeld add to wishlist A biography of Morris Rosenfeld, the 19th-century Jewish immigrant who became known as the "Poet Laureate of the Lower East Side." Working amid the sweatshops of Manhattan's garment industry by day and writing verse in Yiddish and English by night, Rosenfeld was one of the first European immigrants to achieve fame as an American poet. see all copies from $16.55! signed copies \| first editions
23	Gut Yuntif Gut Yohr-C more books like this by Marie B Jaffe, Marie Jaffee add to wishlist see all copies from $22.55! first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	A Garment Worker's Legacy: The Joe Fishstein Collection of Yiddish Poetry: The Catalogue more books like this by Joe Fishstein Collection Of Yiddish Poetry add to wishlist see all copies from $14.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions
25	Ten for posterity; an anthology of Yiddish poems more books like this by Marie B. Jaffe (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $10.50! new only from $32.30! \| first editions

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