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| A journalist is like a nudist who has strayed into well-dressed society and finds himself observed and discussed from all sides. |
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| Yiddish Modernism in Europe was stifled both by anti-Semitism and by the unsophisticated tastes of the Jews themselves. |
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| American and Israeli Jews are on the precipice of losing their unique cultural identity. |
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| Anne Frank Center participates in the annual Museum Night; a day-long event in and about Yiddish, organized by Yivo. |
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| Yohanan Lowen claims that depriving him of a secular education has left him virtually unemployable. |
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| 1,300 New Yorkers watched Alan Dershowitz defend his client, Abraham, as Eliot Spitzer presented a strong prosecution. |
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| Nichols was one of the only directors ever to win Academy, Emmy, Grammy and Tony awards. |
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| Max Erik, Izi Kharik and Ezra Finenberg -- three Soviet Yiddish writers who were tragically killed in their prime. |
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