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After 40 years in a basement, the New York Public Library recovers a treasure trove of Jewish and Yiddish music

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November 13, 2024

NYPL has acquired a unique collection of sheet music and documents that form part of the history of Jewish and Yiddish music broadcast on radio station WEVD. The collection of…

“Vu di velt hot nor an ek” (Through an Endless Stretch of Land), by Kadya Molodowsky. Children’s poems in Yiddish and English

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October 29, 2024

“Vu di velt hot nor an ek” (Through an Endless Stretch of Land), by Kadya Molodowsky. Children’s poems in Yiddish and English. Yaira Singer has collected, translated, and illustrated her…

Soviet Yiddish artists and writers remembered

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August 13, 2024

Congress for Jewish Culture together with the California Institute for Yiddish Culture and Language, the Jewish Labor Committee and the Workers Circle, we present this video of yesterday’s solemn gathering…

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Production of Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent) receives Drama Desk Award

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June 12, 2024

We are excited and proud to share with you, our friends and patrons, that National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene has won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical Revue for our production of Amid…

Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent): Nominated for Drama Desk Award!

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May 1, 2024

We are excited and proud to share the news that our production of Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent) was nominated for a Drama Desk Award as Outstanding Musical Revue. Tsvishn Falndike…

Verter fun der Vokh – Tu BiShvat

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By: League for Yiddish

January 23, 2024

Tu BiShvat: דער חמישה־עשׂר(־בשבֿט); דער ט״ו בשבֿט [DER KhAMIShÓSER(-BIShVÁT); DER TUBIShVÁT] New year of the trees: דאָס נײַ֜יאָר פֿון די ביי֜מער; דער ראש־השנה־לאילנות‎ [DOS NÁYYOR FUN DI BÉYMER; DER ROShEShÓNE-LEYLÓNES]…

Verter fun der Vokh: דער פּו֜רים – Happy Purim!

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By: League for Yiddish

March 16, 2022

Purim nonsense rhyme:

אַ גוטן פּו֜רים, אַ֜לע׳ך‮ <מלאך>‮!
וווּ איך גיי פֿ‮אַל איך‮,
די באָרד איז מי‮ר לאַנג,‮
דאָס ווײַב איז מיר‮ קראַנק‮,
הײַנט איז פּו֜רים, מאָרגן‮ איז אויס‮ –‮
גיט מיר אַ פּע֜ני <‮גראָשן> און וואַרפֿט מיך‮ אַרויס‮!

Verter fun der Vokh: דער דאַ֜נקטאָג – Thanksgiving

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By: League for Yiddish

November 22, 2021

באמת וואָלט מען יעדן טאָג געמעגט זאָגן אַ דאַנק דערפֿאַר. פֿאַר אַ יאָרן איז געווען גאָר אַן אַנדער מין דאַנקטאָג, אָבער הײַיאָר וועלן צענדליקער מיליאָנען מענטשן זיך קענען אַוועקזעצן צו דער…

Documentary Film Traces Life, Works of Yiddish Poet Avrom Sutzkever

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October 28, 2021

Released in 2021, Ver Vet Blaybn? (Who Will Remain?), a documentary that follows one woman’s journey to understand her grandfather, Yiddish poet Avrom Sutzkever, is resonating with audiences and having success…

Yiddish Crosswords

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August 25, 2021

Thanks for visiting the Forward’s Yiddish Crosswords game! This will not work on your mobile phone, so please load it on a larger screen device like an iPad, or a…