In the history of Jewish music, female duos are rare; Jewish female duos singing in the Yiddish language are rarer still. Not ...
Sarah Bunin Benor, a scholar who studies Jewish languages, expresses how Trump is using the word “Shalom” to intentionally appropriate a Jewish word and warp its meaning and usage.
When my maternal grandfather, Israel Whitman, came here from Czarist Russia, he wouldn’t allow Yiddish to be spoken in his ...
The impossibility of conveying in ordinary Yiddish the experience of walking through the empty streets of one’s eradicated ...
Yiddish, the historic language of Jews in Europe, was once spoken by tens of thousands of Jews in Los Angeles before largely ...
The upheaval at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., which has seen the organization’s president and members of its board ...
The Shvesters, originally from Michigan but with Israel their new home base, are hopping on the tour circuit to major cities ...
American history shows that people can express their patriotism in many languages — and they can just as easily express ...
Sons and Daughters,” Chaim Grade’s serialized novel about Jewish life in 1930s Europe, has been published in English for the ...
The creators even hired members of the Antwerp Jewish community, non-actors, to provide authentic local flavor ...
Growing up, Rabbi Zach Golden didn’t want to be a rabbi at “a normal shul.” It was more than just talk: he founded Der Nister ...
The Irish language, also known as Gaelic or Gaelige, is a Celtic language that has a rich and fascinating history. The origins of the Irish language can be traced back to the 4th century AD ...