Kubaner Idish Wort Explained

Kubaner Idish Wort
Editor:	Ch. Novomodny, M. Epstein
Foundation:	1942
Political:	Communist
Language:	Yiddish
Ceased Publication:	1950
Headquarters:	Havana

Kubaner Idish Wort (Yiddish: קובאנער אידיש װארט, 'Cuban Jewish Word') was a communist Yiddish-language newspaper published from Havana, Cuba 1942–1950.^{[1] [2]} In the beginning it was a semi-monthly, whilst as of the late 1940s it was published semi-weekly.^[3] Kubaner Idish Wort was published by the communist-oriented Folks-tzenter ('People's Centre'). It was initially edited by Ch. Novomodny, and at a later stage by M. Epstein.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Corrales, Maritza, and Reynaldo González. La isla elegida: los judíos en Cuba. La Habana: Editorial de Ciencias Sociales, 2007. p. 53
2. News of the Yivo, Eds. 59. YIVO Institute for Jewish Research., 1955. p. 10
3. ICON. Kubaner yidish-vort
4. Sapir, Boris, and Simon Wolin. The Jewish Community of Cuba: Settlement and Growth. New York: J.T.S.P. Univ. Press, 1948. p. 43