Max Weinreich
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Max Weinreich was a Russian-American-Jewish linguist, specializing in sociolinguistics and Yiddish, and the father of the linguist Uriel Weinreich.
Weinreich in Vilna, 1929
Weinreich (standing, second from left) among Kuldīga Bundists, 1913
General Jewish Labour Bund
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The General Jewish Labour Bund in Lithuania, Poland and Russia, generally called The Bund, or the Jewish Labour Bund, was a secular Jewish socialist party initially formed in the Russian Empire and ac
Max Weinreich
…boys. He was raised in a German-speaking family but became fascinated with Yiddish. Following the October Revolution, Weinreich served as editor of the Bundist newspaper Undzer shtime (Our Voice) in Vilna before he was elected to the governing body of the city's Jewish community. Paul Novick, a fellow Bundist…
The house in Vilna where the Bund was founded
Executive Committee of the Warsaw Garment Workers' Union, 1917
Members of the Bund with the bodies of their comrades, murdered during the Odessa pogrom in 1905
Central Committee of the Bund at the 10th Party Conference, 1917