Tag: Yiddish
A Taste of Yiddish – Tisha Bav
this week's verse
דערפאַר איז קראַנק אונדזער האַרץ, איבּער דעם זענען פינצטער אונדזערע אויגן (איכה ה י''ז)
transliterated
derfar iz krank undzer harts, iber dem zenen fintster undzere oygn
in English
For this our heart is faint, for these things our...
SaveTheMusic presents: Bist a Goy, the new Yiddish song amazing Israelis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_Mgrr1Nkx0
GOY - The Eurovision 2018 Israeli entry "TOY" Super-jewish cover by Tehila - The Kosher Diva, in Yiddish!
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Vegetarian and Kosher- from Vilna with love
What do Jewish foodies talk about when they talk about food? “Meatless mains” to judge by several recent kosher cookbooks. So when one reads in another new kosher cookbook that “It has long been...
The Yiddish Arts and Academics Association of North America (YAAANA) presents, Yidishe Lektsyes far...
YAAANA is excited to be offering a 6-week class exploring Yiddish language and culture through literature, music, theater, and film!
This Tuesday (Jan. 16th) is Opening Night and will feature a Yiddish music recital, a Yiddish...
Curious Words in Yiddish
אינעם „פֿאָרווערטס“ האָט דער שרײַבער ציטירט זייער אַ קריטישע רעצענזיע פֿון דער פּען פֿון יצחק באַשעוויס, וואָס צום ביכעלע האָט ער געהאַט נישט איין טענה. דאָ ווילן מיר דערמאָנען בלויז איינע: באַשעוויס האָט זיך...
Jewish trove hidden from Nazis gives up its secrets
For decades, a confessional in a church in Lithuania’s capital Vilnius kept a precious secret: a trove of documents offering an unprecedented glimpse into Jewish life in Eastern Europe before and during the Holocaust.
The...
Dec. 21 concert for all Yiddish and Music Lovers in San Diego
Thursday, December 21 at 7:30 PM in the Lyceum Space
Come join Lipinsky Family San Diego Jewish Arts Festival favorite, Yale Strom and his band, Hot Pstromi, for a Hanukkah and Winter Solstice Celebration!
Klezmer music...
The 22 best Yiddish words to know
A brief glossary of important and commonly used Yiddish words and phrases.
Bissel (bisl)— A little bit, as in “I just want to eat a bissel right now.”
Bubbe (bubby) — Grandmother
Chutzpah —Nerve, extreme arrogance, brazen presumption, confidence, as...
Yiddish comes alive in Warsaw every summer
When Gołda Tencer, the director of the Shalom Foundation and the Jewish Theater in Warsaw, lit the Sabbath candles last Friday, she was accompanied by dozens of people from various countries. Though their mother tongues...
Yiddish-English Dictionary
The League for Yiddish is pleased to announce that we are now selling the newly published Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary. Editors-in chief – Solon Beinfeld and Harry Bochner; associate editors – Barry Goldstein and Yankl...