03108nam 2200709 a 450 991077924950332120200520144314.01-283-53136-497866138438140-7735-8589-310.1515/9780773585898(CKB)2550000000104736(EBL)3332384(SSID)ssj0000701479(PQKBManifestationID)11470867(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000701479(PQKBWorkID)10674642(PQKB)11749852(CEL)444039(OCoLC)805829784(CaBNVSL)slc00230167(Au-PeEL)EBL3332384(CaPaEBR)ebr10577971(CaONFJC)MIL384381(OCoLC)923237230(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/0d3t2s(MiAaPQ)EBC3332384(DE-B1597)656913(DE-B1597)9780773585898(EXLCZ)99255000000010473620110518d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJewish roots, Canadian soil[electronic resource] Yiddish culture in Montreal, 1905-1945 /Rebecca MargolisMontreal ;Ithaca McGill-Queen's University Pressc20111 online resource (316 p.)McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history. Series 2,0846-8869 ;280-7735-3812-7 Includes bibliographical references: [237]-275 and index.Introduction -- The Montreal Yiddish Press -- Yiddish literary activity in Montreal -- Montreal's secular Jewish schools -- The Montreal Yiddish Theatre -- Transition : 1945 and beyond.Looking at Montreal's Jewish community during the first half of the twentieth century, Margolis explores the lives and works of activists, writers, scholars, performers, and organizations that fuelled a still-thriving community. She also considers the foundations and development of Yiddish cultural life in Montreal in its interaction with broader issues of diasporic Jewish culture. An illuminating look at the ways in which Yiddish culture was maintained in North America, Jewish Roots, Canadian Soil is the story of how a minority culture was transplanted and transformed.McGill-Queen's studies in ethnic history.Series two ;28.JewsQuébec (Province)MontréalIntellectual life20th centuryYiddish languageQuébec (Province)MontréalHistory20th centuryJewsQuébec (Province)MontréalIdentityJewsQuébec (Province)MontréalHistory20th centuryJewsIntellectual lifeYiddish languageHistoryJewsIdentity.JewsHistory971.4/28004924Margolis Rebecca1515741MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779249503321Jewish roots, Canadian soil3751742UNINA