While Wall Street Journal highlights the success of Harry Potter in Yiddish, two new...
The first time in Yiddish!
Pride and Prejudice - Gayve un Forurtl
By Jane Austen - Volume One
Translated by Barry Goldstein
Dos ershte mol oyf Yidish!
Gayve un Forurtl
Fun Dzheyn Austen - Band Eyns
Ibergezetst fun Berish Goldshteyn
דאָס ערשטע מאָל אױף...
Berlin film fest screens world premieres of new Holocaust movies, restored old ones
The 70th Berlin International Film Festival, also known as the Berlinale, recently featured the world premiere of two digitally restored films about Jews made just after World War II.
The Czech 1949 film “The Distant Journey” is...
Serious comedy: Reflections on the 2020 SDIJFF
The thirtieth annual San Diego International Jewish Film Festival has passed, closing on Sunday, Feb 23rd, 2020. There was a good variety of films including indies, documentaries, histories and comedies. I wish I could have seen...
Las Kuklas
LAS FAMOZAS MATRIOUSHKAS (o BABOUSHKAS) TRADISYONALAS RUSAS
Son figurinas de tavla kortadas de manera ke entren una ariento de la otra … 7 deyas en total ke van aminguandosen. Se desparten en la talya de...
Ohr Shalom, other Jewish venues, rated as architectural gems
Approximately 50 cities worldwide, including San Diego and three others in the United States, offer free Open Houses at venues considered to be architecturally significant. This year, March 6-8, San Diego will put on...
Beautiful music with compelling stories
The 30th San Diego International Jewish Film Festival is underway. These aren’t your big-budget Hollywood blockbusters. These are indie films with heart that speak to who we are as a people. I managed to...
Mazel tov: First edition of Yiddish ‘Harry Potter’ sells out in less than 48...
Less than 48 hours after the Yiddish edition of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” translated by Arun Viswanath, became available for pre-order, the book sold out its first print run of 1,000 copies....
“Harry Potter” series receives official Yiddish translation
Harry Potter Un Der Filosofisher Shteyn
This translation would not have been possible if not for the efforts of four committed colleagues: Yankl-Peretz Blum, whose linguistic guidance significantly leveled up the quality of the text;...
Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi nominated for “2020 San Diego Music Awards” – Please...
Hello everyone,
Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi have been nominated for a SD Music Award in the " Best World Music" category. Please take a moment and vote for us. You can vote more than once...
Shirin & Pamuk
Bolto otra vez a mi chikes para avlarvos de una historya ke marko mi vida…. Ya konosesh mi amor por las bestias en general i los gatos i los perros en partikular… Lo ke...