Chava Rosenfarb


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Chava Rosenfarb (1923 - 2011), was a Holocaust survivor and Jewish-Canadian author of Yiddish poetry and novels, a major contributor to post-World War Two Yiddish Literature.

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  • She wrote in the Holocaust’s shadow. Can Poland bear to read her?

    She wrote in the Holocaust’s shadow. Can Poland bear to read her?
  • Extracts of Chava’s correspondence with the Yiddish-language short story writer, Blume Lempel

    Extracts of Chava’s correspondence with the Yiddish-language short story writer, Blume Lempel.
  • Yiddish Book Centre

    Interview with Goldie Morgentaler about Chava Rosenfarb’s book of essays, Confessions of a Yiddish Writer.
  • Museum of The Jewish People

    Being Alive: Chava Rosenfarb and Tree of Life
  • Tablet Magazine

    Review by Dara Horn of Chava Rosenfarb's The Tree of Life.
  • Chava Rosenfarb’s Resource Page at the Yiddish Book Center.

    Chava Rosenfarb’s Resource Page at the Yiddish Book Center.
  • University of California, San Diego, May 25, 2016.

    Goldie Morgentaler talks about Chava Rosenfarb's The Tree of Life
  • The Guardian

    My mother’s very special relationship
  • The Globe and Mail

    My famous father swam in praise, my mother toiled in silence
  • Tablet Magazine

    My Mother’s Life: How Chava Rosenfarb survived the Lodz ghetto to write a masterpiece about the experience
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