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When Yiddish Became Y’All

By Rachel Siegel

In September 1913, Ephraim Hoffman arrived in Galveston aboard the S.S. Wittekind. Weeks earlier, he left his hometown of Hrubieszow, Poland for the port of Bremen, where he began the weeks-long journey to the shores of Texas.[1] His stay in … Continue reading →

Posted on June 7, 2017 | Posted in Issue XII | Tagged essay, Galveston Movement, immigration

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