Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children's Literature The police in one country

The police in one country can arm and train the police in another

lovers and nuns

“Non omnis moriar…” (“Not all of me shall die”)

Why are yarmulkes round

she carries us through the serendipitous history and physical intricacies and demands of Serenade: its dazzling opening

Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children's Literature The police in one countryBy Miriam Udel Princeton University Press Published in 2025 384 pages, 6 x 9 in Hardcover As migration carried Yiddish to several continents during the long twentieth century, an increasingly global community of speakers and readers clung to Jewish heritage while striving to help their children make sense of their lives as Jews in the modern world. Miriam Udel traces how the stories and poems written for these Yiddish speaking children underpinned new