National Yiddish Book Center (U.S.)
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Name (Hebrew)
המרכז הלאומי לספרי יידיש (ארצות הברית)
Name (Latin)
National Yiddish Book Center (U.S.)
Date of termination
2010
Place of residence/headquarters
Amherst (Mass.)
See Also From tracing corporate name
National Yiddish Book Exchange (U.S.)
Yiddish Book Center
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- The Book peddler, Winter 1984:t.p. (National Yiddish Book Center) p. 4 (Amherst, MA); fall 1981: t.p. (National Yiddish Book Exchange)
- Yiddish Book Center (The Yiddish Book Center (National Yiddish Book Center), located on the campus of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, is a cultural institution dedicated to the preservation of books in the Yiddish language, as well as the culture and history those books represent. It is one of ten western Massachusetts museums constituting the Museums10 consortium. Founded in 1980 by Aaron Lansky, who is now the Center's president. Moved to its current site in Amherst, Mass. in 1997, it is home to permanent and traveling exhibits, a Yiddish book repository, educational programs, and the annual Yidstock: The Festival of New Yiddish Music ( (Wikipedia, July 12, 2017:) )
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National Yiddish Book Center, Amherst MA
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Wikipedia description:
The Yiddish Book Center Yiddish: ייִדישער ביכער־צענטער, romanized: Yidisher Bikher-Tsenter (formerly the National Yiddish Book Center), located within the campus of Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States, is a cultural institution dedicated to the preservation of books in the Yiddish language, as well as the culture and history those books represent. It is one of ten western Massachusetts museums constituting the Museums10 consortium.
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