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Abraham Goldfaden ( Yiddish: אַבֿרהם גאָלדפֿאַדען; born Avrum Goldnfoden; 24 July 1840 – 9 January 1908), also known as Avram Goldfaden, was a Russian -born Jewish poet, playwright, stage director and actor in Yiddish and Hebrew languages and author of some 40 plays. Goldfaden is considered the father of modern Jewish theatre.
This collection contains manuscripts of some of the earliest Yiddish plays, correspondence between playwright, poet, and director Abraham Goldfaden, the father of Yiddish theater, and various actors and writers, as well as some family correspondence, newspaper clippings on Goldfaden and his impact on Yiddish theater, articles by Goldfaden on a ...
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The major portion of the Abraham Goldfaden Collection consists of original papers of Abraham Goldfaden relating to his career in the Yiddish theater, including manuscripts of plays, poems and articles, correspondence with members of the Yiddish theater, some copied in a notebook, newspaper clippings, playbills, and front pages of published plays.
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YIVO in New York brought out the volume Hundert yor goldfaden (One hundred years of Goldfaden) under the editorship of Dr. Y. Shatski (1940, 185 pp.). Goldfaden was also—through various works concerning his life and work and through translations of his works—known in the non-Jewish theatrical world.
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The collection is arranged in the following series: I) Plays (folders 1-55); II) Letters (56-78); III) Theater (79-95); IV) Articles by Goldfaden (96-108); V) Articles about Goldfaden (109-129); VI) Biographical & Bibliographical materials
