Dos Gildn Bletl (The Golden Leaf) by Mamaliga Holocaust History Yaëlle Azagury and Frances Malino

Yaëlle Azagury and Frances Malino provide the first English translation of this modern coming-of-age tale

Along with A Provincial Newspaper

making this treasure trove of information accessible to academics and ordinary readers alike

But some devoted Yiddish speakers have championed the language as embodying the essence of Jewish culture and a defining feature of a Jewish national identity

and deeply profound

Dos Gildn Bletl (The Golden Leaf) by Mamaliga Holocaust History Yaëlle Azagury and Frances MalinoBoisterous and driving, lilting and elegiac, Mamaliga melds the klezmer melodies of old country Yiddishland with new era sensibilities, crafting intricate arrangements of original and traditional tunes to make you dance, laugh and cry perhaps all at once!