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The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research has completed the Edward Blank YIVO Vilna Online Collections Project (EBVOCP), a historic 7-year, $7 million initiative to process, conserve and digitize YIVO’s divided pre-war library and archival collections. In 1941, the Nazis ransacked the YIVO Institute in Vilna. Many documents were destroyed and a group of Vilna ghetto…

Upton Sinclair's undercover journalism cum novel about the conditions of America's meat packing industry and the effect it had on those that worked it.

The Jewish News of Northern California

Our roundup of the latest news from metro Detroit and Michigan businesses as well as announcements from government agencies.

“We were not simply the beat-up remnants of a civilization, the victims of anti-Semitism. It was a dynamic, thriving, self-reflective and ambitious culture,” says CEO of YIVO Jonathan Brent.

Project has created the single largest repository in the world of online materials related to Eastern European Jewish life

YIVO has consolidated its Vilna collection between Lithuania and New York, a major milestone for the preservation of European Jewish history.

Belarusian commemorative coins, one of the symbols of statehood, are 25!  On December 27th, 1996, the National Bank of Belarus issued...

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