The Mendele Review: Yiddish Literature and Language

(A Companion to MENDELE)

Volume 2, 1998

Vol. 02.001, 16 January 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) A review of Tsvi Kanar's "Opgegebn broyt" (Lucas Bruyn)
3) "dos yor 1942 hot zikh keile ongehoybn geveyntlekh..." [from Ikh un Lemekh, 1994, pp. 18-26] (Tsvi Kanar)

Vol. 02.002, 23 January 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: from the editor (Leonard Prager)
2) A Response to Lucas Bruyn's Review of "Opgegebn broyt"
3) "Opgegebn broyt" (Tsvi Kanar) [first installment, pp. 9-21] Yiddish

Vol. 02.003, 30 January 1998

Contents:

1) "Opgegebn broyt" (Tsvi Kanar) [second installment pp, 21-34] Yiddish

Vol. 02.004, 6 February 1998

Contents:

1) "Opgegebn broyt" fun Tsvi Kanar [third installment, pp. 34-47] Yiddish

Vol. 02.005, 13 February 1998

Contents:

1) "Opgegebn broyt" by Tsvi Kanar [fourth installment, pp. 47-62] Yiddish

Vol. 02.006, 20 February 1998

Contents:

1) "Opgegebn broyt" by Tsvi Kanar [fifth installment, pp. 62-77] Yiddish

Vol. 02.007, 27 February 1998

Contents:

1) "Opgegebn broyt" (Tsvi Kanar) [sixth (final) installment, pp. 77-94] Yiddish

Vol. 02.008, 6 March 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) "daytshmerish toyg nit" (maks vaynraykh [Max Weinreich]) Yiddish

Vol. 02.009, 11 March 1998

Special PURIM Issue

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters (From the Editor): Lukhes 'calendars' (Leonard Prager)
2) "A frier peysekh" (Sholem-Aleykhem) Yiddish
3) Der yidish-amerikanisher / folks-kalender / a yorbukh fir belehrung un unterhaltung / fun / Aleksander Harkavi / yohr trn"z (Table of Contents)

Vol. 02.010, 20 March 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) "Viderkol," Musernikes (Khayem Grade)

3) Subject: batkhonem-lider vi a zhaner in der yidisher folkstimlekhe literatur (Ariela Krasni) Yiddish

Vol. 02.011, 27 March 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) geven a shtot lutsk, geven un umgekumen (Yoysef Retseptor)
3) "a toyte hant," muser|nikes (Khayem grade)

Vol. 02.012, 3 April 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) Selected morpho-syntactic changes in literary translations of Sholom-Aleichem from Yiddish to Hebrew (Hana Sagi)
3) "khezhbm-ha|nefesh," muser|nikes (Khayem Grade)

Vol. 02.013, 13 April 1998

FIRST ANNIVERSARY ISSUE

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) "monolog" (Yoysef guri) Yiddish
3) "di birzhe," musernikes (Khayem grade)

Vol. 02.014, 19 April 1998

GOLDFADEN [GOLDFADN] ISSUE

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) [Goldfadn in Peterburg] (Nokhem Oyslender and Uri Finkel [Finkl]) Yiddish
3) "di muser|nikes geyen" (Khayem Grade)

Vol. 02.015, 30 April 1998

YOM ATSMAUT (Independence Day), Israel 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) "Erets-yisroel khale-tishtukhl" (Avrem-Nokhem Shtentsl) Yiddish
3) "Borves," Musernikes (Khayem Grade)

Vol. 02.016, 8 May 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) "in gehenem oyf a keyt," muser|nikes (Khayem Grade)

Vol. 02.017, 15 May 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) Binem Heler, z"l, 1908-1998 (ed.) Yiddish
3) Nine Yiddish poems about Yiddish (Lucas Bruyn and Leonard Prager) Yiddish
4) "der orn-koydesh falt..., " muser|nikes (Khayem Grade)

Vol. 02.018, 27 May 1998 [double issue, vol. 02. 18-19]

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
     "fun yener zayt lid", Rokhl Korn Yiddish
2) araynfir tsu di etnografishe anketes fun 1928 (Dov Noy) Yiddish
3) etnografishe anketes heft 1: yontoyvem, vilne 1928 (YIVO)

Vol. 02.019, 27 May 1998 [double issue, vol. 02. 18-19]

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager) [in vol.02.018]
2) araynfir tsu di etnografishe anketes fun 1928 (Dov Noy) [vol.2.018]
3) etnografishe anketes heft 1: yontoyvem, vilne 1928 (YIVO)
[vol.2.018 and continued in this volume, vol. 2.019]

Vol. 02.020, 7 June 1998

YEHOYESH ISSUE

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) Yehoyesh's Life and Work (Robert Goldenberg); "Yehoyesh" (A.Sutskever)
3) Selections from his tanakh translation (Yehoyesh)

Vol. 02.021, 13 July 1998

70th anniversary of the first publication
of Alter Kacyzne's "Der shidekh in partshev"

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) "Der shidekh in partshev" ['Matchmaking in Parczew'] (Alter Kacyzne) Yiddish

Vol. 02.022, 1 August 1998

der alef-beys (I)

1) Yiddish Matters: "The alef-beys in the 21st century" (Leonard Prager)
2) der alefbeyz (Alef kats)

Vol. 02.023, 1 August 1998

der alef-beys (II)

1) "der alef-beys in folklor" (Eliyohu lipiner)

Vol. 02.024, 1 August 1998

der alef-beys (III)

1) Endnotes to Chaper 37 ["der alef-beys in folklor"] (Eliyohu Lipiner)

Vol. 02.025, 1 September 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) "sheydemlekh," a kapitl fun shtarke un shvakhe (alter katsizne) Yiddish
3) Table of Contents of idielogye fun yidishn alef-beys (Eliyohu Lipiner)

Vol. 02.026, 10 September 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) Yiddish bibliography for 1997-98 with addenda for 1996 (Hugh Denman)

Vol. 02.027, 29 September 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) Yiddish khnyok: a progress report (Leonard Prager)
3) inhalt fun yerushalaimer almanakh 26 (1998) [23ter yorgang]
4) Yinglish in India (Leonard Prager)

Vol. 02.028, 9 October 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters (Sholem Berger and Leonard Prager)
2) Yoysef kerler, "guter dokter vey-tsu-mir"
3) troym kats handler, "valfish'
4) Dovidl koysev, "kadish-yosem"
5) Tsvi kanar, "der gzar-din"
6) mendele moykher-sforim, "mayn (letste) nesie"

Vol. 02.029, 1 November 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) Review of Stalin's Forgotten Zion (Abraham Brumberg)
3) Abstracts of Khulyot ('Links') 5 (1998) (Leonard Prager)

Vol. 02.030, 15 November 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) A Note on Soviet Yiddish (Leonard Prager)
3) di yidishe avtonome gegnt (Lucas Bruyn)
    a. Arn Vergelis, "dos land birobidzhan"
    b. fun der tsaytung birobidzhaner shtern
    c. "di yidishe avtonome gegnt"
    d. Itsik Fefer, "a khasene in birobidzhan"
    e. Itsik Fefer, "birobidzhaner freylekhs"

Vol. 02.031, 1 December 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) Birobidzhan Songs: Robert Goldenberg 
3) Helene Khatskels: Ester Rozental-Shnayderman
4) Helene Khatskels Bibliography: Robert Goldenberg
5) Helene Khatskels, selections: Leah Krikun 

Vol. 02.032, 10 December 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) Transmutation of a Folksong (Ariela Krasny) [Part I]

Vol. 02.033, 10 December 1998

Contents:

1) Transmutation of a Folksong (Ariela Krasny) [Part II]

Vol. 02.034, 13 December 1998

Khanike numer tashna"t
[Hanukka Issue 1998]

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) "The Yiddish Text of Sholem-Aleykhem" (Leonard Prager)
3) "Menakhem-mendl tsu Sholem-aleykhem|en" [aka "a gebentsht land"] (Sholem-Aleykhem)

Vol. 02.035, 25 December 1998

Contents:

1) Yiddish Matters: From the Editor (Leonard Prager)
2) "Preface" to Zosa Shaykovski's Dos loshn fun di yidn in di arbe kehiles fun komta-venesin (Max Weinreich)
3) "Introduction" to Dos loshn fun di yidn in di arbe kehiles fun komta-venesin (Zosa Shaykovski)

All Issues of TMR Vol 2, 1998, in sequence