Yiddish in Helsinki and its Swedish component

Yiddish has been spoken in Helsinki since 1850s when the Jewish Cantonist soldiers and their families were allowed to settle in the town. The first generations born in Helsinki had the possibility to attend heders and a Talmud-torah where religious subjects were conducted in Yiddish. In the wake of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Simo Muir
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Donner Institute 2000-09-01
Series:Nordisk Judaistik
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/nj/article/view/69573