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In the 1920s, Yiddish language was officially recognized and in 1924, the first in Ukraine official law court to conduct its affairs in Yiddish was established in the city, but in the 1930s, the use of Yiddish was curtailed and all Jewish cultural activities were suspended before World War II.
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1920s and Yiddish
* Solomon Stramer's Yiddish theater troupe in Cluj, Transylvania, Romania in the 1920s was also called Habimah.
A celebrated writer in his own lifetime, a 12-volume set of his collected works was published in the early 1920s ; in 1932 he was awarded the Polish Republic's Polonia Restituta decoration and was elected honorary president of the Yiddish PEN Club.
In the Soviet Union during the 1920s, Yiddish was promoted as the language of the Jewish proletariat.
Yiddish theatre is said to have two artistic golden ages, the first in the realistic plays produced in New York City in the late 19th century, and the second in the political and artistic plays written and performed in Russia and New York in the 1920s.
The station in the 1920s and 30s had been known for ethnic music ( Yiddish, Italian, etc.
Concurrently with Yiddish theatre was the development of Vaudeville ( a term thought to be a corruption of the old French word vaudevire, meaning an occasional or topical light popular song ), a style of multi-act theatre which flourished from the 1880s through to the 1920s.
Solomon Stramer, was the leader of a Yiddish theater troupe founded in Vienna, Austria, but based in Cluj, Romania from 1919 at least until the late 1920s.
Mainly known for her work in Yiddish theater, where she was associated with the Yiddish Art Theater movement of the 1920s and 1930s, she also gave one of the first theatrical portrayals of a Holocaust survivor, in Luther Adler's 1946 Broadway production of A Flag Is Born ( written by Ben Hecht and featuring a 22-year-old Marlon Brando, Stella Adler's prize pupil in method acting ).< ref >
By the early 1920s, Leivick was writing poetry and drama for several Yiddish dailies, including the Communist Morgen Freiheit.
Recalling the historical formats of early silent films, the melodramatic style of Yiddish theatre, and the drama of 1920s German expressionist cinema, Antin creates a fictional artifact that simulates a culture of individuals and lifestyles that have since perished.
* Marc Chagall and Moscow State Yiddish Theater ( GOSET ), 1920s Image gallery
Stories starting in the 1920s tell of displaced Polish and German Jews who fled to Cuba in order to escape Auschwitz, opening mom-and-pops shops, peddling, mixing Spanish and Yiddish, and settling into Latino life in La Habana Vieja – only to be uprooted within decades.
According to J. Hoberman, he was " the best-known ( and certainly the best-paid ) Russian Yiddish writer of the 1920s ".
In the early 1920s, he was a member of the Kiev group of Yiddish poets together with Leib Kvitko.
1920s and language
In the early 1920s, there was a proposal for the League of Nations to accept Esperanto as their working language.
The American heiress Alice Vanderbilt Morris ( 1874 – 1950 ) became interested in linguistics and the international auxiliary language movement in the early 1920s, and in 1924, Morris and her husband, Dave Hennen Morris, established the non-profit International Auxiliary Language Association ( IALA ) in New York City.
The major efforts in translation of Western law that continued until the 1920s prepared the building blocks for modern Chinese legal language and Chinese law.
This goal was finally achieved by a series of laws in the 1920s and 1930s that made Flemish the language of government, education, and the courts in the northern provinces of East Flanders and West Flanders, Antwerp, Limburg, and eastern Brabant.
The last known speakers of Island Carib died in the 1920s, and the language is extinct.
His distinctive clipped gravelly speech, comic language butchery, jazz-influenced songs, and large nose helped make him one of America's most familiar and popular personalities of the 1920s through the 1970s.
The development was stopped by the Fascist Italianization which started in the 1920s and persecuted all public and private use of Slovene language.
By the 1920s, exclusionary language had begun to appear in Chevy Chase real estate deeds.
One of these musicians was Lydia Mendoza, who became one of the first to record Spanish language music as part of RCA's expansion of their popular race records of the 1920s.
For example, Homer Groening, the father of Matt Groening ( creator of The Simpsons ), spoke Plautdietsch as a child in Saskatchewan in the 1920s, but his son Matt never learned the language.
In the early 1920s, there was a proposal for the League of Nations to accept Esperanto as their working language.
By the 1920s it had become a common slang expression in England, meaning either various taverns and eating houses, " loose talk " or gypsy language, or a room with " low going-ons ".
After Finland's independence in 1917, relations with Sweden unexpectedly became strained in connection with the Finnish Civil War and the Åland crisis, which further aggravated the language dispute, sharpening it into a prominent feature of domestic politics during the 1920s and 1930s.
At its height in the 1920s, there were about 300 Finnish language schools and 10 Finnish language newspapers in Ingria.
After an initial period of free education in Ukrainian language, in late 1920s Romanian authorities attempted to switch all education to the Romanian language.
Some folk tunes have Cornish lyrics written since the language revival of the 1920s.
Djuna Barnes ( June 12, 1892 – June 18, 1982 ) was an American writer who played an important part in the development of 20th century English language modernist writing and was one of the key figures in 1920s and 30s bohemian Paris after filling a similar role in the Greenwich Village of the teens.
The Arabic-derived alphabet taken into use first came to be the so-called Chagatai script, which was used for writing the Chagatai language and the Uyghur language, but fell out of use in the early 1920s, when the Uyghur-speaking areas variously became a part of, or under the influence of, the Soviet Union.
The Soviet Union first tried to romanize the writing of the language, but soon after decided to promote a Cyrillic-derived alphabet during the late 1920s, known as Uyghur Siril Yëziqi, fearing that a romanization of the language would strengthen the relationship of the Uyghur people to other Turkic peoples.
The project uses around 2, 000 common English words, and is based on Basic English, an 850-word auxiliary international language created by Charles Kay Ogden in the 1920s.
Some folk tunes have Cornish lyrics written since the language revival of the 1920s.
1920s and was
The best reason that can be advanced for the state adopting the practice was the advent of expanded highway construction during the 1920s and '30s.
She also was the original GOP national committeewoman from New Jersey in the early 1920s following adoption of the women's suffrage amendment.
Chaâbi music is a typically Algerian musical genre that was derived from the Andalusian music during the 1920s.
Significantly, Huxley also worked for a time in the 1920s at the technologically advanced Brunner and Mond chemical plant in Billingham, Teesside, and the most recent introduction to his famous science fiction novel Brave New World ( 1932 ) states that this experience of " an ordered universe in a world of planless incoherence " was one source for the novel.
In Canada this practice occurred during the 1890s, but was not commonplace until the 1920s.
In the 1910s and 1920s, agrarianism garnered significant popular attention, but was eclipsed in the postwar period.
For a while in the 1920s and 1930s there was a Green International ( International Agrarian Bureau ) based on the peasant parties in Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Serbia.
The movie was set in 1920s rural Mexico.
Phage therapy was in use in the 1920s and 1930s in the US, Western Europe, and Eastern Europe.
What they and many others of that generation in the Nordic countries had in common was that they started off from a classical education and were first designing in the so-called Nordic Classicism style – a style that had been a reaction to the previous dominant style of National Romanticism – before moving, in the late 1920s, towards Modernism.
Great progress was made in the field of aviation during the 1920s and 1930s, such as Charles Lindbergh's solo transatlantic flight in 1927, and Charles Kingsford Smith's transpacific flight the following year.
Anton Drexler ( 13 June 1884 – 24 February 1942 ) was a German far-right political leader of the 1920s, instrumental in the formation of the anti-communist German Workers ' Party.
In the 1920s it was rumored used for both mushroom growing and bootleg whiskey stills even though there was no access into the main portion of the tunnel.
The first commercially produced synthetic adhesive was Karlsons klister in the 1920s.
The height of Nimzowitsch's career was the late 1920s and early 1930s.
Modern advertising was created with the innovative techniques introduced with tobacco advertising in the 1920s, most significantly with the campaigns of Edward Bernays, which is often considered the founder of modern, Madison Avenue advertising.
In the early 1920s, when Moses Jackson was dying in Canada, Housman wanted to assemble his best unpublished poems so that Jackson could read them before his death.
The Chicago Outfit, which subsequently became known as the " Capones ", was dedicated to smuggling and bootlegging liquor, and other illegal activities such as prostitution, in Chicago from the early 1920s to 1931.
The problem is sometimes known as season cracking after it was first discovered in brass cartridge cases used for rifle ammunition during the 1920s in the Indian Army.
Here Vernon and Irene Castle were important, and so was a generation of English dancers in the 1920s, including Josephine Bradley and Victor Silvester.
Berlin in the 1920s was the third largest municipality in the world.
This theory of Homer's influence on Beowulf remained very prevalent in the 1920s, but started to die out in the following decade when a handful of critics stated that the two works were merely “ comparative literature ” although Greek was known in contemporary England.
In the 1920s and 1930s almost every major cosmologist preferred an eternal steady state Universe, and several complained that the beginning of time implied by the Big Bang imported religious concepts into physics ; this objection was later repeated by supporters of the steady state theory.
He was one of the most popular blues singers of the 1920s, and has been titled " Father of the Texas Blues ".
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