Photos: Kristen Morgenstern via Yiddish Book Center The big picture: While Yiddish book and magazine publishing goes back ...

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Yiddish maven Leo Rosten ... That’s why we suggest taking plenty of photos and videos of all the amazing, one-of-a kind family moments. You’ll just be ensuring lots of future kvelling.

The pictures provide visual texture—in remarkable detail ... Here, also, is the story of the intrepid explorers, children of the shtetl themselves, who tried to salvage this Yiddish-speaking ...

When it feels like the world is spinning out of control, Jewish communities ground themselves in the consolations and demands ...

One of the most popular motion pictures of the era was the aforementioned Yiddle with His Fiddle (Jidl Mitn Fidl in Yiddish) with the legendary Molly Picon. A musical which captures the fate of a ...

A Yiddish-language biography of Benjamin Franklin ... The exhibit includes blown-up images taken from postcards in the JTS collection suggesting the changes ahead for new immigrants.

VILNIUS, Lithuania (RNS) — If one city could be said to be the home of Yiddish, the traditional language of Ashkenazi Jewry, it would not be New York or Jerusalem, in many minds, but Vilnius ...

A new Canadian klezmer ensemble, Schmaltz and Pepper, is infusing Yiddish folk music with classical, jazz and tango ...

Layo Bright and Elizabeth Englander use Ridgefield, Connecticut to challenge notions of Asian and African art.

Opening night for Warren Players’ Fiddler on the Roof is less than a week away, and the cast and crew are excited to share a ...