Table of Contents for Volume 5

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Contents of Vol. 05.001
31 January 2001

   1) Words and Names (ed.)
       a. "vi got in frankraykh"
       b. odes or ades? [as "vi got in odes/ades"]
       c. di GOT-l-ak-es [=4 syllables] not di got-LAK-es [=3 syllables]
       d. The Jewish name Gordon/Gordin
       e. From Kass to Cohen at Ellis Island
       f. _Toplpunkt_ and daytshmerish
       g. 6 hard words from Radzin, Poland -- a call for help
   2) Jaffa Arab boatmen speaking Yiddish in 1931 (ed.)
   3) A Note on Isaac Metzker's "To the New World" [Project Onkelos
        editors]
   4) Books and Journals Received (ed.)
       a. Khone Shmeruk, _Ayarot ukhrakhim..._
       b. _The Ben Uri Story from Art Society to Museum..._
       c. _Jiddistik Mitteilungen_ [Jiddistik in deutschsprachigen Laendern]
       d. _Grine medine; a yidishe, literarishe tsaytshrift_
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Contents of Vol. 05.002
25 February 2001

   1) _Peintres Juifs a Paris 1905 - 1939_ (reviewed by David Mazower)
   2) A New Edition and Translation of Mendele's _Peyrek Shire_ (ed.) ( )
   3) More on _Odes_/_Ades_ (Shaya Mitelman)
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Contents of Vol. 05.003
31 March 2001

1) On Shalom Asch's short story "kidesh ha-shem" (ed.)
2) "kidesh ha-shem" (Shalom Asch)
3) On the Yiddish word _korzhel/korshel_ 'coachbox' (Meyer Wolf)
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Contents of Vol. 05.004
13 April 2001

      _TMR_ 4th Anniversary Issue

  [Volume 1, No. 1 of _The Mendele Review_ appeared on 13 April 1997]

1) A Note on "dreyfus in kasrilevke" (ed.)
2) "dreyfus in kasrilevke" (sholem-aleykhem)
3) From Hugo Blumberg to Ugo da Montefeltro (ed.)
4) _kozles_ 'coachman's box' (Lucas Bruyn)
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Contents of Vol. 05.005

       Israel 19 April 2001 Yom HaShoa VeHagvura

              [ondenk tog fun umkum un gvure]

         ['Holocaust and Martyrs' Remembrance Day']

1) A note on "fir vos zenen gegangen" (ed.)
2) "fir vos zenen gegangen"* (yeshayohu shpigl)
3) Thomas Friedman's _The Lexus and the Olive Tree_ and Yiddish
    (Louis Fridhandler )
4) Readers comment on "Dreyfus in Kasrilevke" [TMR 5.004]
    a. Louis Fridhandler on _nakidke_; b. Shaye Mitelman on _tshesuntsha_;
    c. Michael Steinlauf on Labori; d. Poles in Ukraine; e. Errata
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Contents of Vol. 05.006
21 May 2001

1) On this issue of _TMR_ (ed.)

2) Joshua A. Fishman's _Can Threatened Languages be Saved?_
    (reviewed by Sholem Berger)

3) Excerpt from Joshua A. Fishman's introductory chapter in Joshua A.
    Fishman, ed. _Can threatened languages be saved?_

4) Excerpts from "Hebrew After a Century of RLS Efforts" by B. Spolsky
    and E. Shohamy in Joshua A. Fishman, ed. _Can threatened languages be
    saved?_

5) A joke about liking _lokshn_ in Yiddish and Hebrew versions (ed.)
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Contents of Vol. 05.007
26 June 2001

1) About This Issue (ed.)
2) "A note on the language of this book" [from Ron Kuzar, _Hebrew
    and Zionism; A Discourse Analytic Critical Study_]
3) Journals Received (ed.) _Toplpunkt_; _Lebns-fragn_; _Jiddistik
    Mitteilungen_.
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Contents of Vol. 05.008
Contents of Vol. 05.008, 31 July 2001

1) About This Issue (ed.)
2) A Note on the Hebrew-Aramaic Component in Yiddish (ed.)
3) "gegesene teg" (Lamed Shapiro)
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Contents of Vol. 05.009

3) "gegesene teg" (Lamed Shapiro) [continued]
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Contents of Vol. 05.010

3) "gegesene teg" (Lamed Shapiro) [continued]
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Contents of Vol. 05.011
31 August 2001

              Rosheshone/Yonkiper Numer
                  [High Holidays Issue]

1) _makhzor/lerosh hashono veyom hakipurim_, Hebrew
     Publishing Co., 1926

2) tvey yonkiper lider [Two Day of Atonement Poems]
     (Avrom-Nokhem Shtentsl)
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Contents of Vol. 05.012
30 September 2001

                  Sukes Numer [Sukkot Issue]

1) Mendele Moykher-Sforim's "di kliatshe" and the Palestinians (ed.)
2) A selection from "Di kliatshe" (Mendele Moykher-Sforim)
3) Mendele on "Yidishe parnoses" ['Jewish occupations']
    -- A view from Israel
4) A Note on Shmuel Izban (ed.)
5) Shmuel Izban's _Umlegale: yidn shpaltn yamen_ (Samuel Z. Klausner)
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Contents of Vol. 05.013
29 October 2001

1) In this issue (ed.)
2) The Implications of a New Bergelson Translation (Lawrence A. Rosenwald)
3) Journals Received (ed.)
    a. _Lebns-fragn_ 593-4 (Sept-Oct 2001)
    b. _Toplpunkt_ 3 (2001)
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Contents of Vol. 05.014
5 November 2001

            The Crisis at the Hebrew National Archives "Gnazim"(1)

1) About this issue (ed.)
2) A Petition to save the National Archives "Gnazim" ("signed" by Khayim Bialik, Uri Tsvi Grinberg, and Shaul Tshernikhovski) [PLEASE SIGN AND FAX TO "GNAZIM"!] 3) Howe-Greenberg and the Proletpen poets (ed.)
4) Frume Halpern: A "Proletarian" Writer (ed.)
5) "Proletarian" Prose Illustrated: "Blume" by Frume Halpern
6) Publications Received: a. _Forverts_ b. _Yugntruf_

ERRATUM:The email address of Lawrence Rosenwald given in the last issue of _TMR_ was erroneous. It should be lrosenwald@wellesley.edu.
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Contents of Vol. 05.015
16 December 2001

1) Ezra Lahad's Bibliography of Printed Yiddish Plays (ed.)
2) Yiddish and "Yidishkayt" in a British Provincial Town (ed.)
3) _shatkhen_ and "Shot Gun" (ed.)

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