Born to a Christian mother, Rabbi Cody Bahir had a remarkable journey to the rabbinate that included receiving a post-doc in ...

As a professional translator of Yiddish literature, I was surprised by the characterization of the Australian Jewish ...

Great for Hanukkah, 'The Tourist’s Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City' by Henry H. Sapoznik is not your usual guidebook. In fact, many of the sites listed in it haven't existed for decades ...

Founded in 1980 by Aaron Lansky to rescue discarded Yiddish-language books, the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst has become a world-renowned repository of Yiddish culture. Information: 413-637-3390 or ...

After a series of sold-out Australian seasons, including a five-star run at the Sydney Opera House, Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish ...

A seasoned Jewish writer and Yiddish translator analyzes why "sparks flew" during the maestro's 80th birthday celebration at ...

Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...

Theater critic Charles McNulty selects his top productions in Los Angeles, including "Furlough's Paradise" at the Geffen ...

New photos have been released of NIGHT STORIES, which comprises four tales of reanimation by Yiddish poet and resistance ...

The print edition of Merriam-Webster was once a touchstone of authority and stability. Then the internet brought about a ...

The city of Amsterdam wants to increase the willingness to report Antisemitism, according to its Antisemitism Approach, ...

The Council of Europe has published a mid-term report on Finland´s implementation of its 22 recommendations for immediate ...