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Karolina Kašeová: From Eastern Europe to the Edge of the World: Interwar Yiddish Travel Essays

took place · 18 Oct 2026

Great Synagogue in Plzeň, Pilsen

Karolina Kašeová: From Eastern Europe to the Edge of the World: Interwar Yiddish Travel Essays — Great Synagogue in Plzeň, Pilsen
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This lecture explores interwar Yiddish travel essays as a distinctive perspective on the world through the eyes of Eastern European authors who journeyed to distant lands and documented their experiences in the language of Jewish everyday life.