Yiddish Renaissance

All at once, though, "its moment has come," Ms. Taichman said, referring to a "Yiddish renaissance."

In eastern Europe, the response to these forces took the opposite direction, with Yiddish becoming the cohesive force in a secular culture (see Yiddish Renaissance).

While Haskalah advocated Hebrew and sought to remove Yiddish, these subsequent developments advocated Yiddish Renaissance among Maskilim.

According to a memorial posted on a LaRouche website, Kronberg also played a leading role in promoting the ideas of Heinrich Heine and the Yiddish Renaissance.

Packer was part of a 20th-century Yiddish renaissance on radio that began during the Depression, when in New York City alone 24 stations offered programming aimed primarily at immigrant Jewish audiences.

Seen as a Yiddish renaissance, there had been great strides in Yiddish press and literature, including educational and scientific works, up through the 1930s, in particular in eastern European countries such as Poland.

As the significant majority of the Jewish victims of the Holocaust were speakers of Yiddish, the Holocaust had a profound and permanent effect on the fate of the Yiddish language and culture (see Yiddish Renaissance).