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Yidishe etnografye un folklor

A subsidy for the Sh. An-ski Association for the publication of the second part of Abraham Rechtman memoir.

“Ekspedycja An-skiego we wspomnieniach” is a translation from Yiddish to Polish of Abraham Rechtman’s memoir of his experiences during Sh. An-ski’s ethnographic expedition to Podolia and Volhynia between 1912 and 1914. Rechtman takes readers on a remarkable journey around regional towns, where he interviews locals and collects their folklore. The book and interactive map are available free of charge on the Sh. An-ski Association website www.anski.org. The grant covers the publication of the second part of Abraham Rechtman memoir, “Yidishe etnografye un folklor” (an e-book).

Text and cover: the Sh. An-ski Association

Amount granted by the Association: 9.000 PLN