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…

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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By: Yiddish Book Center

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…

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…

Leshono Toivo

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By: JewishWebsite

September 10, 2021

A Rosh Hashanah song https://mameloshn.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/tatle_6352803_6728556.mp4 Also listen to Leshono Toivo, a song of Rosh haShana by Katia Elbertread more

WATCH: Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman’s powerful “Ballad of September 11”

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By: Forward

September 10, 2021

הײַיאָר, בעת די וועלט מערקט אָפּ דעם 20סטן יאָרצײַט פֿון די טעראָריסטישע אַטאַקן אויפֿן וועלטהאַנדל־צענטער אין ניו־יאָרק, האָט דער פֿאָרווערטס פֿאַרבעטן די האָלענדישע ייִדישע זינגערין, לוסעט וואַן דען בערג, צו…

Shana Tova. A Gut Yor – Duo Gefilte Fish

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By: JewishWebsite

September 6, 2021

Shana Tova. A Gut Yor – Duo Gefilte Fish

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

Ale mentshn zaynen brider: Od to Joy

Verter fun der Vokh: דער דאַ֜נקטאָג – Thanksgiving

Documentary Film Traces Life, Works of Yiddish Poet Avrom Sutzkever

Powell speaking Yiddish

Yiddish Word of the Day: Rain

A Yom Kippur story

Leshono Toivo

WATCH: Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman’s powerful “Ballad of September 11”

Shana Tova. A Gut Yor – Duo Gefilte Fish