Part of the Steinbarg's "Alef-Beys" can be found at
http://www.ibiblio.org/yiddish/library/elst.html
Three other books by Eliezer Steinbarg published in Czernowitz in the
1930ies (Mayselekh, Mayselekh fun Breyshes, and Mesholim) are freely
available courtesy of the National Yiddish Book Center. They can be
read online:
http://www.archive.org/stream/nybc210830
http://www.archive.org/stream/nybc211032
http://www.archive.org/stream/nybc210911
or downloaded as pdf files:
http://www.archive.org/download/nybc210830/nybc210830.pdf
http://www.archive.org/download/nybc211032/nybc211032.pdf
http://www.archive.org/download/nybc210911/nybc210911.pdf
Speaking of ebooks published in Czernowitz, members of this list might
be interested in two volumes of Nathan Birnbaum's works on Jewish
topics (in German, courtesy of the University of Toronto libraries).
Available in a number of formats, including online reading, pdf and
kindle:
http://www.archive.org/details/ausgewhlteschr01birnuoft
http://www.archive.org/details/ausgewhlteschr02birnuoft
a good week to everyone,
Iosif
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 1:14 PM, jerome schatten <romers_at_shaw.ca> wrote:
> Is there anyone out there in Czernowitzerspace that still has a copy of
> Steinbarg's book? Is it still available somewhere, anywhere, somehow? It
> certainly must be out of copyright by now (if it ever was in, in the
> first place?).
>
> I would be pleased to scan the book in it's entirety and place it on
> Ehpes if I could find it, and if it's legal to do so. Failing that I
> would be pleased to look at, or better, to own a copy. I know there are
> Librarians on this list -- what say you?
>
> Best,
> jerome
>
> On Sat, 2011-01-08 at 09:55 -0500, Miriam Taylor wrote:
>> We learned Yiddish from Eliezer Steinbarg's "Alef Beth", we wrote on a slate
>> tablet and then graduated to a lined notebook on which we wrote with pen and
>> ink. We carried the ink back and forth to school and as can be expected,
>> occasionally spilled it. In second grade they also started to teach us
>> Ukrainian. I can read and write Yiddish based on what I learned in 1944-45,
>> whatever Ukrainian they taught us, evaporated without leaving a trace.
>>
>> Mimi
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