The Swedish National Yiddish Association needs your valued help for its new archive projectDo you have Yiddish-speaking ancestors from Sweden?Do you have their old letters, diaries, minutes, invitations or other papers in Yiddish at home? Maybe there's a document hiding in a drawer that could be a valuable piece of the Swedish Yiddish history puzzle!The year 2025 marks 250 years of Jewish presence in Sweden - but much of the Yiddish language documentation is still undiscovered.We want to collect Yiddish documents from Sweden and from Yiddish-speaking emigrants from Sweden for future generations.Your contribution can make a great difference!
Email us copies or pictures of your documents
Help us by:- Looking for Yiddish documents at home.
- Take pictures and briefly describe what you have - in the larger message field below.
- Write your email address in the field below.
- Send your documents/pictures to the following email address of the archive:[email protected]All submitted documents/images will be treated confidentially.Our researchers will study and catalog your documents, and we will preserve them carefully for future generations. As soon as the archive is created, we will send you a link to it.Together we can save a piece of Yiddish history in Sweden!Get in touch today!Many thanks in advance!The Swedish National Yiddish Association
Thank you very much for your appreciated help!
Many thanks from the Swedish National Yiddish Association!
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