yiddish
July 23, 2018, 10:42 pm
Learning some Yiddish with Amy Walker
The woman of a thousand accents learns one more
June 26, 2018, 10:33 pm
Yiddishism and Queerness – why do they go together so well?
"We experience an amount of stigma and oppression in our lives and that does help us have compassion"
The Folksbiene’s Amerike: The Golden Land opened last July 4.
January 18, 2018, 12:12 pm
‘If I were a Rothschild’
Fiddler on the Roof is back again – this time in Yiddish
By Joanne Palmer
July 27, 2017, 11:13 pm
A new dress – the Yiddish song you should have known
Adah Hetko, singer-songwriter and 2017 Steiner student at the Yiddish Book Center, performs "A nay kleyd (A New Dress)." The song is her own adaption from a Rokhl Korn poem of the same name.
January 8, 2017, 7:52 pm
Lipa Schmeltzer interviews first female hassidic Judge
A chat with the first Hasidic judge, Ruchie Freier, and Lipa's delightful versions of the songs, "A Yiddishe Mamme" and "God Bless America".
November 29, 2016, 11:03 pm
How to sing the Chanukah song in yiddish
Impress the latkes out of your friends!
November 17, 2016, 4:22 pm
A new and very Yiddish ‘Hallelujah’
Singer Daniel Kahn tells how he came to translate and perform the Leonard Cohen classic
By Larry Yudelson
November 14, 2016, 1:03 am
Leonard Cohen’s Hallelujah in Yiddish is life-changing
Did he intend for it to be translated?
July 15, 2016, 7:00 am
WATCH: Yiddish Justin Bieber will change your life
"Love Yourself" in Yiddish - titled "Mein Mama" is truly excellent
Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath holds the new Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary published last month by Indiana University Press. At right, a page from the dictionary.
July 14, 2016, 1:48 pm
Yiddish has a word for it
Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath of Teaneck finishes her father’s Yiddish dictionary
By Larry Yudelson
February 12, 2016, 12:49 am
WATCH: The most incredible blind date with Mayim Bialik
Funny, spot on, and you may even learn some Yiddish
January 16, 2016, 6:17 pm
WATCH: Hassidim rock out to suggestive club track
A yiddishified version of 'Worth It" is blowing up the ultra-Orthodox wedding circuit
December 23, 2010, 6:23 pm
Yiddish on my mind
By Rebecca Kaplan Boroson
December 21, 2009, 8:45 am
Vus machsdu, Rudolph?
By Josh Lipowsky
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