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Uncovering the Yiddish-language tales about Knights of the Round Table that Jews (and non-Jews) loved

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By: Annegret Oehme

January 18, 2022

Have you heard of the Yiddish-language King Arthur stories written between the 14th – 18th centuries? These retellings of Arthurian tales for Jewish audiences were tremendously popular for centuries, though they aren’t…

Ale mentshn zaynen brider: Od to Joy

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By: Save The Music

December 23, 2021

Yiddish poem: I. L. Peretz (1852-1915) Original music: Beethoven’s 9th Symphony Choral adaptation: Binyumen Schaechter Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָנישער כאָר (formerly Jewish People’s Philharmonic Chorus / JPPC) Binyumen…

Powell speaking Yiddish

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By: JewishWebsite

October 25, 2021

Powell speaking Yiddish

Yiddish Word of the Day: Rain

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By: Forward

September 14, 2021

Yiddish Word of the Day: Rain

A Yom Kippur story

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By: Congress for Jewish Culture

September 13, 2021

The synagogue packed with people praying under their white tallises looks like “a forest of snow-covered trees” and everyone prays the same prayer, but under each tallis there is a…

Yiddish Word of the Day: Rosh Hashanah

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By: Forward

September 2, 2021

Yiddish Word of the Day: Rosh Hashanah

Deadline for international Yiddish music contest extended to August 31

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By: Forward

August 27, 2021

די אָרגאַניזירער פֿון די „באָבע־פּרעמיעס‟ — דער גרעסטער קאָנקורס פֿון נײַע ייִדישע לידער און כּלי־⁠זמר־קאָמפּאָזיציעס אויף דער וועלט — האָבן געמאָלדן אַז מע האָט פֿאַרלענגערט דעם טערמין אַרײַנצושיקן די שאַפֿונגען ביזן 31סטן…

Yiddish Crosswords

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By: Forward

August 25, 2021

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WATCH: Yiddish jokes with Ruth Kohn: “The Eulogy”

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By: Rukhl Schaechter

August 25, 2021

אויף דער הייאָריקער ייִדיש־וואָך, אין קאָפּייק, נ״י, האָט רות כּהן, אַ פּראָפֿעסיאָנעלע ייִדישע איבערזעצערין און פֿאַרטײַטשערין, אויפֿגעטראָטן אויף דער יערלעכער טאַלאַנטאַרניע מיט אַ ריי ייִדישע וויצן, וואָס האָבן געהאַט אין זיך דעם טראַדיציאָנעלן איראָנישן חן פֿון דעם מיזרח־אייראָפּעיִשן ייִדישן הומאָר

New website will highlight the once thriving Yiddish cultural life in Paris

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By: transpressnz

August 25, 2021

דעם זומער, נאָך אַלץ בימי־הקאָראָנע, רחמנא לצלן, קומען פֿאָר ייִדישע זומער־אוניװערסיטעטן, על־פּי רוב, נאָר װירטועל, ד״ה דורכן „זום” למשל, יעדנפֿאַלס אױפֿן אינטערנעט. אױף אָט אַזאַ אופֿן האָט מען נאָר װאָס…