The Duolingo learning app on Tuesday is adding a new language to its offerings: Yiddish. It's the 40th language to be added to the app — and one that builds on efforts to include languages that are ...

The play follows a Jewish father and daughter as they hide in plain sight in a world of white nationalism, fascism and terror ...

The coronavirus, terrible in just about every way, has been very good for Yiddish. Gay vays – go know, as they say — but the lockdown has meant record attendance for YIVO’s Uriel Weinreich Summer ...

On a quiet corner of the internet, a new website asks us to listen. That site — “ — is more than a digital exhibit; it’s an act of cultural restitution. Each page restores the sound, movement and ...

Early next month, as part of our Kristallnacht programming, Tucson Jewish Museum & Holocaust Center welcomes poet, educator, ...

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Yale’s new Yiddish program helps students fulfill the University’s language requirement while connecting with Jewish culture and Eastern European history. Previously, Yale offered only one course for ...

Zohran Mamdani is making a direct appeal to Brooklyn’s Hasidic community, targeting an influential constituency that often ...

David also auditions actresses for his new show, using a scene that involves eating a matzah ball at a Passover seder. Spoiler alert: This article contains plot details from Episode 1 of Season 11 of ...

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