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Guide to the Gella Schweid Fishman Teaching materials for Yiddish language and culture, 1940-1990
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Title: Gella Schweid Fishman Teaching materials for Yiddish language and culture,
Date (inclusive): 1940-1990
Collection number: M0809
Creator:
Fishman, Gella Schweid.
Extent:
13 linear ft.
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Abstract: The first part of the collection consists of material pertaining to the Jewish holidays in the order they occur during the
year. Included here are also materials on the Holocaust (for Holocaust Remembrance Day) and Israel (for Israel Independence
Day). This is followed by material organized by type and level of class, individual Yiddish writers, and finally on women
and Judaism. The material includes pamphlets, articles, and clippings from both children's and adult publications. There are
materials for use in the classroom such as children's stories, handouts, homework exercises, and songbooks. Also included
are materials for teachers such as lesson plans and teacher's guides.
Languages:
English,
and [code "yi" not found in ISO 639-2 list].
None.
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights
reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To
obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the
Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Gella Schweid Fishman Teaching materials for Yiddish language and culture. M0809. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University
Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Deposited by Dr. and Mrs. Joshua A. Fishman, 1993.
Teacher of Yiddish language and culture.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The first part of the collection consists of material pertaining to the Jewish holidays in the order they occur during the
year. Included here are also materials on the Holocaust (for Holocaust Remembrance Day) and Israel (for Israel Independence
Day). This is followed by material organized by type and level of class, individual Yiddish writers, and finally on women
and Judaism. The material includes pamphlets, articles, and clippings from both children's and adult publications. There are
materials for use in the classroom such as children's stories, handouts, homework exercises, and songbooks. Also included
are materials for teachers such as lesson plans and teacher's guides.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Schools.
Teaching--Aids and devices.
Yiddish language.
Yiddish literature.