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594:, this unprecedented reference work systematically represents the history and culture of Eastern European Jews from their first settlement in the region to the present day. More than 1,800 alphabetical entries encompass a vast range of topics including religion, folklore, politics, art, music, theater, language and literature, places, organizations, intellectual movements, and important figures. The two-volume set also features more than 1,000 illustrations and 55 maps. With original contributions from an international team of 450 distinguished scholars, the encyclopedia covers the region between Germany and the 47: 2779: 561:" were able to smuggle out many books and preserve them from destruction. These materials were then saved from the Soviets by a Lithuanian librarian, Antanas Ulpis. These materials are now held in the Lithuanian Central State Archives and Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania. In 2014, with the cooperation of the government of the Republic of Lithuania, Brent established the landmark 2793: 1082: 546:, Argentina. All four directors of YIVO's research sections were already in the Americas when the war broke out or were able to make their way there. The organization's new headquarters were established in New York City. A portion of the Vilna archives was ransacked by the Nazis and sent to Frankfurt to become the basis of 291:
YIVO preserves manuscripts, rare books, and diaries, and other Yiddish sources. The YIVO Library in New York contains over 385,000 volumes dating from as early as the 16th century. Approximately 40,000 volumes are in Yiddish, making the YIVO Library the largest collection of Yiddish-language works
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in the world. The YIVO archives hold over 23,000,000 documents, photographs, recordings, posters, films, and other artifacts. Together, they comprise the world's largest collection of materials related to the history and culture of Central and
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at The YIVO Institute to preserve and digitize over 1.5 million documents and approximately 12,200 books representing 500 years of Jewish history in Eastern Europe and Russia.
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advance into Eastern Europe caused YIVO to move its operations to New York City. A second important center, known as the Fundacion IWO, was established in
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after its relocation to New York City, but it is still known mainly by its Yiddish acronym. YIVO is now a partner of the
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immigrant experience. The archives and library collections include works in twelve major languages, including
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of the Yiddish language in the secular world. The YIVO system is commonly taught in universities and known as
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In addition to New York City and Buenos Aires, the Chicago YIVO Society is a third center active today.
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and New York City. Over the next decade, smaller groups arose in many of the other countries with
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In YIVO's first decades, Tcherikover headed the historical research section, which also included
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conference in 1925, but headquartered in Vilnius, a city with a large Jewish population in the
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The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis
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YIVO also functions as a publisher of Yiddish-language books and of periodicals including
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YIVO has undertaken many major scholarly publication projects, the most recent being
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YIVO Institute for Jewish Research | The Edward Blank YIVO Vilna Online Collections
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YIVO Institute for Jewish Research | The Edward Blank YIVO Vilna Online Collections
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Embers Plucked From The Fire: The Rescue of Jewish Cultural Treasures in Vilna
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New York: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, 1996. (in English and Yiddish)
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YIVO (Yidisher Visnshaftlekher Institut) – The Yiddish Scientific Institute
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From 1934 to 1940, YIVO operated a graduate training program known as the
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The Jerusalem of Lithuania: The Story of the Jewish Community of Vilna
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YIVO Institute for Jewish Research | One Thousand Children
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an antisemitic department of the Nazis' planned university
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Jewish cultural and linguistic institute in New York City
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Guide to the Records of the YIVO Aspirantur, 1934–1940
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