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שירי שאַפּיראַס דערצײלונגען אַנטפּלעקן דאגות פֿונעם „מילעניאַל“ דור

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By: מיכאל קרוטיקאָװ

February 2, 2026

שירי שאַפּיראַס ליטעראַרישע שאַפֿונג איז שױן באַקאַנט די לײענערס פֿון „פֿאָרװערטס“. די העלדן פֿון אירע דערצײלונגען, װאָס זײַנען אַרײַן אינעם בוך „די צוקונפֿט“, זײַנען ישׂראלדיקע מענער און פֿרױען פֿון אַ גאַנץ יאָר,…

וואָס סע פֿעלט בײַ אונדזערע ייִדישע מיטלשול

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By: שׂרה־רחל שעכטער

February 2, 2026

ווען איך בין געווען אַ קינד אין די 1960ער און 70ער יאָרן זענען געווען גאָר ווייניק טאָגשולן פֿאַר ייִדישע קינדער. האָבן ס׳רובֿ משפּחות געשיקט די קינדער אין די עפֿנטלעכע שולן,…

The Emeser Detective: The Adventures of a Yiddish Shamus

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By: Akiva Schick

January 31, 2026

A shtetl girl has vanished! And only one man can save her. Armed with nothing but his brains and a loaded revolver, Max Spitzkopf steps in to save the day…

Alliance Colony: Inside efforts to revive America’s first Jewish farm

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By: Benyamin Cohen

January 31, 2026

For the latest installment of our Holy Ground series featuring stories of Jewish resilience and reinvention, Benyamin Cohen visited the century-old South Jersey farm where one family is trying to…

More Than a Breakfast: How Lox Became a Beloved Jewish Tradition

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By: Joelle Abramowitz

January 30, 2026

While lox is not a particularly religiously significant Jewish food, I would argue that it has attained a religious-like status among many Jews. Fish has long been a staple in…

Entre 1880 y 1930, miles de judíos llegaron a Argentina escapando de los pogroms europeos. En los barrios de Buenos Aires, el yiddish se fundió con el bandoneón

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By: JewishWebsite

January 28, 2026

Yiddish Word of the Week – Verter fun der Vokh: Insectos – Insects / אינסעקטן

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By: JewishWebsite

December 4, 2025

געוויסע אינסעקטן (אַרײַנגערעכנט פֿליגן, מיסטזשוקעס, טערמיטן און מערעטשקעס) העלפֿן דערצו, אַז אָרגאַנישע מאַטעריע זאָל זיך צעפֿאַלן און צוריקגעבן שפּײַזוואַרג אין דער ערד אַרײַן, וואָס דאָס איז קריטיש צו דער געזונטער…

Yiddish Words of the Week – Cleaning the Kitchen מ‫ע רייניקט די קיך – ‫

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By: Jewish Website

April 1, 2025

It’s that time of year again. Spring! Pre-Peysekh! After a long winter, everyone is cleaning their kitchen. The oven and fridge are both very dirty and need to be scrubbed…

ייִדיש לעבט אין טעקסאַס: אַן אומגעריכט לשון רײַט נאָך אַלץ דעם בראָנקאָ

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By: דזשײק שנײַדער

March 31, 2025

דער אַמעריקאַנער שטאַט טעקסאַס באַרימט זיך מיט קנאַפּע קלישעען — קאַובױס, ראָדעאָס — נאָר פֿאַקטיש האָט ער אַ לאַנגע געשיכטע פֿון קולטורעלער און שפּראַכלעכער פֿילמיניקײט, אָנהייבנדיק מיט אײַנגעבױרענע לשונות װי קאָמאַנטשע, ליפּאַן־אַפּאַטשע און…

100 years after its founding, can a Yiddish institute serve a people who don’t speak the language?

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By: Jewish Website

March 24, 2025

The YIVO institute, an archive, library and research institution on Eastern European Jewish civilization, recently encountered a novel problem in its 100 year history. In its early days in Europe,…