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Yehudit Henshke, Mother Tongue: The Preservation of Jewish Languages and Cultures

Yehudit Henshke, Mother Tongue: The Preservation of Jewish Languages and Cultures

Mother Tongue is a rescue initiative for documentation and preservation of endangered Jewish languages. It utilizes audio and visual tools to document speakers from varied Jewish communities, paying special attention to the language and culture of women and of peripheral communities whose voices have remained largely unheard. – Publisher