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The Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women

Features thousands of biographic and thematic essays on Jewish women around the world. Learn more

Kerstin Hoge

Kerstin Hoge is the Yiddish Lector at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and the Junior Lecturer in German Linguistics at the University of Oxford. Her research interests include Yiddish linguistics and Yiddish children’s journals.

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Helene Khatskels

As a member of the General Jewish Workers’ Bund, Helene Khatskels fought to realize socialist ideals about autonomy and liberation. As a Yiddish teacher and writer in Tsarist Russia and later the Soviet Union, she demonstrated a commitment to spreading and inspiring pride in Yiddish culture.