Yiddish-speaking Israeli soldier shows us what gift he received for Hanukkah
Yonatan Alman, who's stationed at Israel’s northern border, never thought the war would still be going on by Hanukkah time.
In addition to her books on renowned women poets, she wrote linguistic papers on contemporary Hasidic Yiddish
Yonatan Alman, who's stationed at Israel’s northern border, never thought the war would still be going on by Hanukkah time.
‘Shir Hashirim: The Song of Love’ returns to New York, where it premiered over a century ago, on Monday, Dec. 11
The narrator of the song contrasts the miracle of the oil with the suffering of the Jews under the Russian Czar
The hundred-year-old Vilna Shul is one of a handful that has retained its folk art-painted walls
The play 'Amid Falling Walls' links the Bundist with Jewish longing for Palestine. He would have balked at this interpretation
One great hope expressed by many Jews during the Holocaust was the dream of returning to their ancient homeland
Check out the links to our English and Yiddish articles, community calendar, the “Vertl” game, Yiddish lessons and cooking shows.
Here we show you how to make the eggnog-like Jewish home remedy called a "gogl-mogl"
Among the events: the screening of a classic film about two disabled lovers and a lecture about Palestinian Yiddish
The book, called "Gevald!" ("Uh-Oh!"), was translated from Faroese — an Old Norse-based language like Icelandic
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