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Publication Date: January 1986
Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America
Author(s): Rochel U. Berman; Audrey S. Weiner; Gella S. Fishman
Research Area: Culture and religion; Health
Keywords: American Jews; Jewish Identification; Elderly
Type: Report
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
This article reports on the success of Yiddish workshops for staff of Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale. The authors conclude that these workshops heightened sensitivity to residents' roots and created a bond among all those that shared this special experience.