Mayn lebens geshikhte: di layden un freyden fun a Idisher star aktrise [My Life’s History: The Tribulations and Joys of a Yiddish Star Actress] · Project Zikaron

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18th- and 19th-century Jewish communal registers (pinkasim in Hebrew) obtained by special agreement with the Russian State Library.

The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. See the "About" tab for details.

Details of four yizkor books and one communal history featured in Project Zikaron. See the "About" tab for details.

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Title

Mayn lebens geshikhte: di layden un freyden fun a Idisher star aktrise [My Life’s History: The Tribulations and Joys of a Yiddish Star Actress]

מיין לעבענס געשיכטע: דיא ליידען און פריידען פון א אידישער סטאר אקטריסע

Category

Autobiographies

Author/Originator

Thomashevsky, Bessie (Brokhe) (1873-1962)

Year of Publication/Creation

1916

Place of Publication/Creation

New York

Language(s)

Yiddish

Geographic Places

Tarashcha (Tarashtshe), Ukraine (image 17)

Baltimore, Maryland, USA (image 27)

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