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A Yiddish Cultural Dictionary for the Twenty-First Century. An English-Yiddish Lexicon.
In progress. With cover by Giedrė Beconytė.



     
    The Book of Esther
Translated from Biblical Hebrew into Lithuanian Yiddish by Dovid Katz.

Cover by Giedrė Beconytė. 36 pp. Published in memory of Rivke Katz: Vilnius 2020.


     
   

Aynshteyn fun Svir un andere dertseylungen (Einstein from Svir and Other Yiddish Short Stories)
Cover by Giedrė Beconytė. 227 pp.
H. Leyvik Publishers: Tel Aviv 2019 [2020] (in Yiddish).

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    The Book of Ruth
Translated from Biblical Hebrew into Lithuanian Yiddish by Dovid Katz.

Cover by Giedrė Beconytė. E. L. Chait: Vilnius 2017

     
    Books of the Bible in Lithuanian Yiddish
In progress. With covers by Giedrė Beconytė.

     
   

Yiddish and Power
Palgrave MacMillan 2015, 340 pp. Maps and charts by Giedrė Beconytė.

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    Ostjüdische Geschichten aus dem alten Litauen.
Yiddish stories by Dovid Katz. Selected and translated by Melitta Depner. Salon: München 2012.

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    City in the Moonlight: Stories of the Old-time Lithuanian Jews.
Yiddish stories by Dovid Katz. Selected and translated by Barnett Zumoff. Ktav: New York 2012.

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    Seven Kingdoms of the Litvaks, 61 pp.
International Cultural Program Center: Vilnius 2009.

     
    Windows to a Lost Jewish Past: Vilna Book Stamps, 100 pp.
Versus Aureus: Vilnius 2008.

     
    Words on Fire. The Unfinished Story of Yiddish.
Maps and charts by Giedrė Beconytė.
Basic Books: New York 2004, 446 pp. [xvi + 430].
Second (revised) edition: New York 2007, 512 pp. [xviii + 494].

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    Lithuanian Jewish Culture, 400 pp. folio + large map.
Maps and charts by Giedrė Beconytė.
Baltos lankos: Vilnius 2004.
Second (updated and revised) edition, 400 pp. folio + large map. Baltos lankos in cooperation with Central European University: Vilnius 2010.

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    Nóah Anshel dell’altro mondo. Traduzione dall’yiddish di Erri De Luca (Noah Anshel from Paradise. Translated from the Yiddish by Erri De Luca), 45 pp.
Libreria Dante & Descartes: Naples 2002.
[bilingual Yiddish and Italian text]
     
    Misnagdishe mayses fun Vílner gubernye (Tales of the Misnagdim in Vilna Province), 204 pp.
Yerusholaimer Almanach Press: Jerusalem 1996. [in Yiddish]

Stories from the book online:
Gershom of Shumsk: Yiddish  English  German  Polish
Noah Anshel from Paradise: English  German  Lithuanian  Polish
Rivtsha from Tanya:   English  German Lithuanian Polish
The Angel of Death goes on Trial: Yiddish
The Angel from Martsibal: Yiddish
The Idol Worshipper: Yiddish



     
    Editor, Oksforder Yidish III (Oxford Yiddish III), 996 columns (folio).
Oxford Yiddish Press: Oxford 1995. [in Yiddish]

     
    Tikney Takones. Fragn fun yidisher stilistik (Amended Amendments. Issues in Yiddish Stylistics), 356 pp. Oxford Yiddish Press: Oxford 1993. [in Yiddish]

English contents
Yiddish contents

     
    Der flakher shpits. Mayses fun Vilner gubernye (The Flat Peak. Tales from the Province of Vilna), 188 pp.
Three Sisters Press: Rowen, Wales 1993. [in Yiddish]

Stories from the book online:
Witch’s Gold: Yiddish English

     
    Eldra Don un andere mayses (Eldra Don and other Yiddish Short Stories), 191 pp.
Three Sisters Press: Rowen, Wales 1992. [in Yiddish]



Stories from the book online:
Rasa Gravestone: Lithuanian
     
    Compiler, Klal-takones fun yidishn oysleyg (Code of Yiddish Spelling), 55 pp.
Oxford Yiddish Press: Oxford 1992. [in Yiddish]

     
    Editor, Oksforder Yidish II (Oxford Yiddish II), 316 pp.
Harwood Academic Publishers: Chur 1991. [in Yiddish]
     
    Editor, Oksforder Yidish I (Oxford Yiddish I), 406 pp.
Harwood Academic Publishers: Chur 1990. [in Yiddish]
     
    Editor, Dialects of the Yiddish Language [= Winter Studies in Yiddish, volume 2 = Papers from the Second Annual Oxford Winter Symposium in Yiddish Language and Literature, 14-16 December 1986], 123 pp.
Pergamon Press: Oxford 1988.

     
    Editor, Origins of the Yiddish Language [= Winter Studies in Yiddish, volume I = Papers from the First Annual Oxford Winter Symposium in Yiddish Language and Literature, 15-17 December 1985], 145 pp.
Pergamon Press: Oxford 1987.

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    Grammar of the Yiddish Language, 290 pp.
Gerald Duckworth and Co: London 1987.

     
   
Explorations in the History of the Semitic Component in Yiddish, vol 1: xviii + 1-358 pp; vol. 2: 359-607 pp.
University of London PhD, 1982.

 
   
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