Netflix Begins Production on Part-Yiddish Series ‘Unorthodox’
'Deutschland 83' Actress Maria Schrader Set to Direct
ROBERT MITCHELL
Netflix has announced the start of production on its Yiddish- and English-language German series “Unorthodox,” which is shooting in Berlin. The streaming giant is partnering with “Deutschland...
Seder for a Better World An Activist’s Hagodeh
The Passover seder is an activist’s dream of cultural ritual—a debate with dinner and drinking: an evening for celebrating liberation through cross-generational questioning, story-telling, challenging, and eating— bitter, sweet, salty—accompanied by music and wine....
The magic of Kadya Molodwsky’s children’s poetry – now in English
A new bilingual edition of Kadya Molodowsky’s enchanting Yiddish children’s poetry was recently published in Sweden. Edited and masterfully translated into English by Yaira Singer, “Through an Endless Stretch of Land” makes some of the most...
New Online Yiddish Dictionary for the New Year! English/Yidish Verterbukh Onlayn
The groundbreaking online dictionary you have been “sitting on shpilkes” for has finally arrived!
The League for Yiddish is thrilled to bring you the "Comprehensive ONLINE English-Yiddish Dictionary", Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath & Paul Glasser, co-editors-in-chief based...
Fun Yener Zayt Shvel: Geklibene Artiklen fun Sheva Tsuker
געקליבענע אַרטיקלען פֿונעם זשורנאַל אויפֿן שוועל
פֿון שבֿע צוקער
On the Other Side of the Threshold
Selected Articles from the Magazine Afn Shvel
by Sheva Zucker
"The essays gathered in this volume convey their author’s extraordinary energy and passionate commitment to...
New Yiddish Rep: a live evening of readings and performances
Join us for a live evening of readings and performances.
The title for our upcoming zoom live stream is taken from one of the pieces that will be featured during this Wednesday's event. Written by...
Gevalt in Our Stars
A Brief History of Yiddish Astrologic Practices
In a striking Rosh Hashanah greeting card from the early 1900s, an angelic figure festooned with flowers directs a group of children to look skyward: “Children! You are...