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The Shvesters: Paulina Levi (left) and Polina Fradkin. Photo by Nira Dayanim.

How two Yiddish soul sisters became a singing sensation

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When singers Polina Fradkin and Paulina Levi got 50,000 Instagram followers, they celebrated with a cake. But these days, they are really cooking. The Shvesters (the Yiddish word for “The…

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Jules Feiffer, a symbol of New York Yiddish satirical humor, dies

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Jules Ralph Feiffer (January 26, 1929 – January 17, 2025) was an American cartoonist and author, who at one time was considered the most widely read satirist in the country.…

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Panoramic view of the interior of the New York Public Library reading room. Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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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…

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“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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“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…

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The “true” story of the August 12, 1952 massacre in Russia

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דער 12טער אויגוסט איז באמת א טרויער טאג אין דער יידישער געשיכטע, אבער ניט מחמת די סיבות, וואס די יעווסעקן און זייערע פארטיידיקער באטאנען. דער 12טער אויגוסט איז א שאנד-טאג…

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Der yidisher tamtam: a bi-monthly magazine

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Le programme de juin

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HARTS / האַרץ, une pièce en cours de création Samedi 15 juin  15:30 – 17:00 En présentiel « Pourquoi faites-vous du théâtre en yiddish aujourd’hui ? » – question qui a…

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Verter fun der Vokh – Weather

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What’s the weather like today? Well, it depends whether you live in the Northern Hemisphere (in which case it’s probably cold, snowy, rainy and/or windy) or in the Southern Hemisphere…

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Compre hoy mismo su ejemplar. Lea los interesantes artículos de Frida Kristal y otros autores

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Compre hoy mismo su ejemplar y lea los interesantes artículos de Frida Kristal y otros autores que intentan responder a la ausencia de soldados por mas de 28 horas y…

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Verter fun der Vokh – Tu BiShvat

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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]…

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