To mark its centenary, YIVO stages a work about the competing visions for a monumental, and aborted, reference work about the language of Eastern Europe’s Jews. In the hallways of New York’s YIVO ...
Jeopardy! host Mayim Bialik has gone viral after sharing the real meaning behind well-known Yiddish words. Bialik, 47, who comes from a family of Jewish immigrants has been speaking Yiddish since she ...
In accepting his Nobel Prize for literature in December 1978, the Yiddish novelist Isaac Bashevis Singer described Yiddish as “a language not supported by any government, a language which possesses no ...
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