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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2356: College Yiddish vs Living Hebrew

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Posted on September 27, 2022 · Episode: 2356 Hebrew and Yiddish struggle for ascendancy after WW-II. Today, scholar Richard Armstrong considers the world of language textbooks.

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