Pittsburgh is gearing up to celebrate Yiddish culture with a vibrant lineup of upcoming events. Scheduled for Nov. 13-16, the ...
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How Yiddish authors made a new world writing for children
Miriam Udel's "Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children’s Literature" shows how stories shaped a Jewish identity ...
On my mother’s side, they all spoke fluent Yiddish. Most of these conversations took place while eating moisture-free yellow pound cake and washing it down with warmed-up day-old Maxwell House Coffee.
Premiering this week, 'The Great Dictionary of the Yiddish Language' tells the true story of Holocaust survivors and émigré scholars in NYC racing to salvage a civilization ...
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A glimpse of the Jewish left in 1920s Palestine
Hanan Ayalti’s Yiddish novel "Boom and Chains," now in English, portrays the external and internal struggles of the Jewish ...
IU Chancellor David Reingold replaced Mark Roseman, former director of the Borns Jewish Studies program, in August. He tapped ...
Heritage words add a new wrinkle to an old tradition, writes a linguistics scholar.
Explore the YidLife Crisis and its unique take on Jewish culture in Sweden. Discover the comedy behind Yiddish heritage.
Twenty living hostages were finally released from captivity in Gaza on Monday. They demonstrate courage and survival, echoing ...
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Two Years and One Day
Now its two years and a day. Thats how long its been since Arab terrorists stormed across the border into Israel, shooting ...
Do crossword puzzles in ink to calm my mind after new headlines. Celebrate small wins, that… feel more fatuous, steadily. I ...
RIGA, Latvia — The quiet confines of a tranquil Latvian field and lush forest scream stories worth remembering. Inside the ...
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