Chava Petrushka Lapin, Co-Editor of the *Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary * which won the AJL reference book award, in 2017, has passed away: A tribute in Yiddish and English is found here:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.yivo.org/Chava-Lapin__;!!KGKeukY!zBtGZ4-LUngkDf-nyBaSELay5eQqViqD1W7smyapONzwERSMclub4m3XqFnAyMo-_ra8DiwKzRjJeGPK4fwp7rGFwsjCidvcqWA$ An article on the presentation of the AJL reference book award is found here: https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://yiddish.forward.com/articles/204976/congratulations-to-the-editors-of-the-new-yiddish/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=New*20Campaign&utm_term=Yiddish*20Newsletter__;JSU!!KGKeukY!zBtGZ4-LUngkDf-nyBaSELay5eQqViqD1W7smyapONzwERSMclub4m3XqFnAyMo-_ra8DiwKzRjJeGPK4fwp7rGFwsjCToLLr_o$ In addition to her erudition, Chava was a beloved family member, teacher, and friend to all who knew her. Leah Cohen Pritzker Military Museum & Library Chicago, IL
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