CONCLUSION: FROM HOPE TO HOAX
Journal: Academic Studies Press eBooks
Year: 2019

In 1946, when Ambijan incorporated with the ICOR, veteran ICOR activists such as Abraham Jenofsky and Morris Stern feared that the more anglicized elements in Ambijan would dominate the pro-Birobidzhan movement.Even in the Jewish Communist movement, with its mainly immigrant base, there were ever fewer Yiddish speakers after World War II.The offi cial Communist position was that, while Yiddish would continue to play a major role "in the struggle for a progressive mass Jewish culture in America,"