Tag: Yiddish
“Vu di velt hot nor an ek” (Through an Endless Stretch of Land), by...
"Vu di velt hot nor an ek" (Through an Endless Stretch of Land), by Kadya Molodowsky. Children's poems in Yiddish and English.
Yaira Singer has collected, translated, and illustrated her favorite children's poems by legendary...
The “true” story of the August 12, 1952 massacre in Russia
דער 12טער אויגוסט איז באמת א טרויער טאג אין דער יידישער געשיכטע, אבער ניט מחמת די סיבות, וואס די יעווסעקן און זייערע פארטיידיקער באטאנען. דער 12טער אויגוסט איז א שאנד-טאג אין דער געשיכטע פון...
Der yidisher tamtam: a bi-monthly magazine
Read the magazine here
Der yidisher tamtam is a bi-monthly magazine published by the Maison de la culture yiddish (Paris Yiddish Center) and intended for students of Yiddish. Founded in 1995, its editorial committee consists of Sharon bar-Kochva, Evelyne Grumberg, Natalia Krynicka and Rubye Monet, under...
They perished but their beautiful creations live on — Join us!
The Congress for Jewish Culture
together with
the California Institute for Yiddish Culture and Language,
the Jewish Labor Committee and the Workers Circle,
invite you to join us online for a solemn gathering
טרויער־אַקאַדעמיע
in memory of the Soviet Yiddish writers...
Yiddish Civilization Lecture Series 2024
This summer's Yiddish Civilization Lecture Series takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from June 25 to July 25. Featuring some of the field’s leading scholars, it will cover topics ranging from Jewish history and the...
Le programme de juin
HARTS / האַרץ, une pièce en cours de création
Samedi 15 juin 15:30 - 17:00
En présentiel
« Pourquoi faites-vous du théâtre en yiddish aujourd’hui ? » – question qui a intrigué la metteuse en scène Tal Reuveny lorsqu’on lui...
The Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus Binyumen Schaechter, conductor Seth Weinstein, pianist
From Varshe and Vilne
to Vashington Heights
~ ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS PROVIDED ~
FIVE DAYS FROM TODAY!
Sunday, June 16, 2024
(Father's Day)
1:00 PM ET
Merkin Hall at
Kaufman Music Center
129 West 67th Street
New York, NY 10023
The Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus, led by Binyumen Schaechter,...
Verter fun der Vokh – Tu BiShvat
Tu BiShvat: דער חמישה־עשׂר(־בשבֿט); דער ט״ו בשבֿט
New year of the trees: דאָס נײַ֜יאָר פֿון די ביי֜מער; דער ראש־השנה־לאילנות
seven species: זיבן מי֜נים
wheat: דער ווייץ
barley: (דער גערשט, ־ן; פּע֜רלגרויפּן (ל״ר
grape: די (ווײַ֜נ)טרויב, ־ן; דאָס טרײַ֜בעלע, ־ך
fig:...
Verter fun der Vokh – War In Israel
Fifty years after the Yom Kippur war, the State of Israel has experienced a huge surprise attack during a Jewish holiday. This time the attackers were Hamas terrorists who attacked with both airstrikes and...
Exhibit spans 16th-century Jewish maternal guilt-trip to modern Hebraists beating up Yiddishists
Not only does Yiddish date back many centuries, but an exhibit in New York contains a 16th-century Yiddish example of a Jewish mother trying to guilt trip her son into communicating with her more...