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Bruce J. Mitchell

Academic Affiliation

• United States / United Kingdom

Contact Information

• Email: brucemitchell_1999 @ yahoo.com

Research Interests

• Yiddish linguistics, Haredi Yiddish, history of Yiddish, Yiddish studies
• Judeo-Spanish language and literature, history of Judeo-Spanish

Publications

• Mitchell, B. J. 2006. Language Politics and Language Survival: Yiddish among the "Haredim" in Postwar Britain. Paris / Louvain: Peeters.
• Mitchell, B. J. 2003. El djudeo-espanyol esta biva en la skola Maimonides. Los Muestros 52.
• Mitchell, B. J. 2003. Language, Literature, & Education: Yiddish among Britain's Ultra-Orthodox Jews since 1945 - A View from within. Studia Rosenthaliana 36/1: 171-193.
• Mitchell, B. J. 2003. A Bibliography of Yiddish Literature for Haredi Children and Young Adults. Yiddish 13/2-3: 139-152.
• Mitchell, B. J. 2001. Editor's Introduction. Shofar 19/4: 1-3.
• Koen-Sarano, M. 2001. Teaching Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) at Ben-Gurion University. Translated from Judeo-Spanish by B. J. Mitchell. Shofar 19/4: 53.
• Santa Puche, S. 2001. Forging the Didactics of Sefardic Language and Literature. Translated from Spanish by B. J. Mitchell. Shofar 19/4: 71.
• Sephiha, H. 2001. The Instruction of Judeo-Spanish in Europe. Translated from French by B. J. Mitchell. Shofar 19/4: 58.
• Mitchell, B. J. 2000. Language Usage in Anglo-Sephardi Jewry: An Historical Overview of Spanish, Portuguese, and Judeo-Spanish in England from the Expulsion to the Present Day. European Judaism 33/1: 99-109.
• Mitchell, B. J. 2000. The Sanctity of Tate-Loshn: Yiddish in the Ultra-Orthodox Community of London. Yiddish 11: 177-196.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1999. Sara Benveniste Benrey. Los Muestros 37.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1999. Quinientos Anios Despues. Los Muestros 35.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1999. Judeo-Spanish Culture Thrives in Bat-Yam. Los Muestros 34.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1999. London's Haredi Periodicals in Yiddish: Language, Literature & Ultra-Orthodox Ideology. European Judaism 32/63.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1999. Di kedushe fun tate-loshn in England: der matsev fun yidish in di frume svives fun tfutses. Di Letste Nayes.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1999. Yidish in mantshester - dem tzveyt grestn tsenter in england. Forverts July 6: 12.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1998. De ke vivo? Ladino Author Matilda Koen Sarano Reflects on Her Work, Her Mission. Los Muestros 33.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1998. Der Tel-Aviver yidisher teater fayert dem fuftsikstn yoyvl fun medinas yisroel. Forverts October 2: 18.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1998. Introduction to the Yiddish Articles. Monatshefte 90/2: 176-177.
• Mitchell, B. J. 1998. Yiddish and the Hebrew Revival: A New Look at the Changing Role of Yiddish. Monatshefte 90/2: 189-197.