A Lingering Legacy: The Afterlife of Yiddish in German-Jewish Culture, 1818-1938 Jennifer Caplan calls us to

Jennifer Caplan calls us to adopt a more expansive view of what it means to "do Jewish

that bears little resemblance to reality

This book is nominated for the 2023 book prize for the best book on contemporary antisemitism

14thcentury (Berlin: Jacob Shklover

By Anne ApplebaumDoubledayPublished in 2024

A Lingering Legacy: The Afterlife of Yiddish in German-Jewish Culture, 1818-1938 Jennifer Caplan calls us toBy Aya Elyada Stanford University Press Published in 2026 312 pages, 6 x 9 in Hardcover This book explores a unique and under researched chapter in German Jewish cultural history: the engagement of German speaking Jewish authors, scholars, and intellectuals with their Yiddish literary heritage. From the late eighteenth century onwards, as growing circles of the German Jewish population shifted from speaking Yiddish to German, the once popular early