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Alyssa Quint

YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

Alyssa Quint is the Vilna Collections Scholar in Residence at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. She is the author of The Rise of the Modern Yiddish Theater, forthcoming from Indiana University Press (2018).


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