8 entry en 1 1 1260113846 1674636091 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 YIVO Institute for Jewish Research <p>The world&#39;s foremost Yiddish library and repository of archives dealing with Eastern European Jewish history. YIVO is a partner in the&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cjh.org">Center for Jewish History</a>:</p> <p>&quot;Founded in 1925 in Vilna, Poland (Wilno, Poland, now Vilnius, Lithuania), as the Yiddish Scientific Institute, the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research is dedicated to the history and culture of Ashkenazi Jewry and to its influence in the Americas.&nbsp;Headquartered in New York City since 1940, today YIVO is the world&#39;s preeminent resource center for East European Jewish Studies; Yiddish language, literature and folklore; and the American Jewish immigrant experience.</p> <p>The YIVO Library holds over 385,000 volumes in 12 major languages, and the Archives contains more than 24,000,000 pieces, including manuscripts, documents, photographs, sound recordings, art works, films, posters, sheet music, and other artifacts. YIVO also offers a series of cultural events and films, adult education and Yiddish language classes (including the pioneering Uriel Weinreich Program in Yiddish Language, Literature and Culture six-week intensive summer program begun in 1968), various scholarly publications, research opportunities and fellowships.&quot;</p> <p><strong>Several&nbsp;important YIVO online resources:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="http://yivo.org/about/index.php?tid=196&amp;aid=1170" target="_blank">Complete listing of YIVO online resources</a>&nbsp;on the YIVO website.</li> <li><a href="http://www.yivoarchives.org" target="_blank">Guide to the YIVO Archives</a>&nbsp;(see also&nbsp;<a href="http://yiddish-sources.com/online-guide-yivo-archives">this page</a>&nbsp;on Yiddish Sources).&nbsp;</li> <li><a href="http://www.yivo.org/library/index.php?tid=112&amp;aid=97" target="_blank">Online catalogue</a>&nbsp;on the Center for Jewish History website.</li> <li><a href="http://www.yivoencyclopedia.org/">The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe</a>&nbsp;(see also <a href="http://yiddish-sources.com/yivo-encyclopedia-jews-eastern-europe-online-edition">this page</a> on Yiddish Sources).</li> <li>YIVO published&nbsp;a bi-annual newsletter called <a href="http://yiddish-sources.com/yedies-yivo-news">Yedies - YIVO News</a>&nbsp;between 1999-2011.&nbsp;</li> <li>new&nbsp;YIVO blog as of 2013: <a href="http://yivo.org/blog/" target="_blank">Yedies fun YIVO - News from YIVO</a>.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>The world&#39;s foremost Yiddish library and repository of archives dealing with Eastern European Jewish history. YIVO is a partner in the&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cjh.org">Center for Jewish History</a>:</p> 1674636091 1 gerben zaagsma a:25:{s:19:"biblio_show_profile";i:0;s:19:"biblio_my_pubs_menu";i:0;s:21:"biblio_contributor_id";s:1:"0";s:17:"biblio_user_style";s:6:"system";s:18:"biblio_baseopenurl";s:0:"";s:18:"biblio_openurl_sid";s:0:"";s:19:"biblio_crossref_pid";s:0:"";s:13:"form_build_id";s:48:"form-WZ6SSW8exyRy_QyZPvY5fuLlWBK96CEIpmoCp8arFDA";s:5:"draft";a:2:{s:14:"draft_autosave";i:0;s:23:"draft_autosave_interval";s:2:"30";}s:17:"messaging_default";s:4:"mail";s:27:"notifications_send_interval";s:5:"86400";s:18:"notifications_auto";i:0;s:11:"newsletters";a:1:{i:140;i:140;}s:24:"activitystream_feed_feed";s:129:"http://yiddish2english.canalblog.com/rss.xml http://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/yiddish ";s:29:"activitystream_twitter_userid";s:0:"";s:29:"activitystream_youtube_userid";s:0:"";s:16:"ckeditor_default";s:1:"t";s:20:"ckeditor_show_toggle";s:1:"t";s:27:"ckeditor_show_fieldnamehint";s:1:"t";s:14:"ckeditor_popup";s:1:"f";s:13:"ckeditor_skin";s:4:"kama";s:15:"ckeditor_expand";s:1:"t";s:14:"ckeditor_width";s:4:"100%";s:13:"ckeditor_lang";s:2:"en";s:18:"ckeditor_auto_lang";s:1:"t";} yivo-institute-jewish-research http://www.yivo.org/ YIVO Institute for Jewish Research s:13:"s:6:"a:0:{}";"; 1260113846 0 archives, institutions, libraries, online catalogues Bund New York United States 0 0 menu-news 0 menu 0 0 0 0 8