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Gevalt in Our Stars

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By: Yiddish Book Center

March 18, 2020

A Brief History of Yiddish Astrologic Practices In a striking Rosh Hashanah greeting card from the early 1900s, an angelic figure festooned with flowers directs a group of children to…

Verter fun der Vokh: קאָראָ֜נאַ-ווי֜רוס- Coronavirus, part 2

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By: League for Yiddish

March 18, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic די קאָראָ֜נאַ־ווי֜רוס־פּאַנדעמיע containment zone: די אײַ֜נהאַלט־<אײַ֜נצאַם־>זאָ֜נע, ־ס [DI ÁYNHALT-<ÁYNTSAM->ZÓNE, -S] cordon off: אָ֜פּקאָרדאָני֜רן; אײַ֜נקאָרדאָני֜רן; שאַפֿן אַ קאָרדאָ֜ן אַרו֜ם ÓPKORDONÍRN; ÁYNKORDONÍRN; ShAFN A KORDÓN ARÚM] deploy the National Guard:…

Israeli health ministry releases Yiddish audio recording to stop spread of COVID-19

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By: שׂרה־רחל שעכטער

March 17, 2020

דער ישׂראלדיקער געזונט־מיניסטעריום האָט אָנגענומען אַ זעלטענעם שריט צו דערגרייכן די וואַקסנדיקע חסידישע באַפֿעלקערונג, כּדי צו העלפֿן אָפּשוואַכן די פֿאַשרפּרייטונג פֿונעם קאָראָנאַווירוס: ער האָט אַרויסגעלאָזט אַן אוידיאָ־רעקאָרדירונג און געשאַפֿן אַ…

Matzo Order and Shipping Updates from Yiddish Farm

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March 16, 2020

We are beginning to box up your matzo orders this week. Please check your email for shipping updates and information. In light of the current public health situation we have…

A Yiddish rhyme advises how to avoid getting coronavirus (with audio)

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March 11, 2020

מע קען זיך צוהערן צו אַנדערע אַרטיקלען פֿונעם פֿאָרווערטס פֿאָרגעלייענט דורך שׂרה־רחל שעכטער, ווי אויך אַנדערע פֿאָרווערטס־רעקאָרדירונגען, דורכן קוועטשן דאָ. די נײַע וועלט־מגפֿה, און די מיטלען זיך צו באַוואָרענען פֿאַר איר,…

Verter fun der Vokh: קאָראָ֜נאַ-ווי֜רוס – Coronavirus

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By: League for Yiddish

March 9, 2020

Coronavirus דער קאָראָ֜נאַ־ווי֜רוס contagious: קלע֜פּיק; אָ֜נשטעק(עװד)יק [KLÉPIK; ÓNShTEK(EVD)IK] It’s contagious: <מע קען זיך אָ֜ננעמען <אָ֜נשטעקן/זאַראַ֜זען [ME KEN ZIKH ÓNNEMEN <ÓNShTEKN/ZARÁZEN>] Coronavirus: דער קאָראָ֜נאַ־ווי֜רוס [DER KORÓNA-VÍRUS] For the complete list, click…

Intensive Programm in Yiddish Language and Literature, Brussels July 20-July 31, 2020

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By: Sonia Pinkusowitz, Yiddish Teacher at the Institute of Jewish Studies (Brussels)

March 4, 2020

Yiddish on the Continent Brussels July 20th – July 31st 2020 The Institute of Jewish Studies (Free University of Brussels – Belgium) L’Institut d’Etudes du Judaïsme, a major European Centre…

While Wall Street Journal highlights the success of Harry Potter in Yiddish, two new books are released in NY

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By: Jewish Website

March 2, 2020

Dos Hoyz in Pu-vinkl (Winnie the Pooh) and Gayve un Forurtl (Orgullo y Prejuicio) by Jane Austen, which add to the Yiddish bibliography available to young readers and their…

February 19, 1997: Leo Rosten, author of “Joys Of Yiddish”, dies at age 88

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By: Lawrence Bush

February 19, 2020

Leo Rosten, the author of The Joys of Yiddish and numerous other popular, witty and erudite books, died on this date in 1997 in New York City at age 88. Rosten earned…

Yiddish Translation in Canada: A Litmus Test for Continuity

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By: Rebecca Margolis

February 14, 2020

Yiddish translation in Canada has evolved in two directions: from world languages into Yiddish, and from Yiddish into other languages, specifically English and French. This dual function of Yiddish as…