Yiddish is a familiar presence in contemporary English speech. Many people use or at least know the meaning of words like chutzpah (audacity), schlep (drag) or nosh (snack). These words have been ...
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Yiddish life in prewar Eastern Europe comes alive on this website
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 ...
Nowadays Roth makes a point of involving himself in Jewish campus life — all forms of it. He spent Rosh Hashanah with the ...
Connie Francis, 20th-century star turned TikTok sensation, recorded an album of Jewish songs in 1960
A new generation of music lovers got turned on to mid-century pop star Connie Francis’ oeuvre in recent months when her 1962 song “Pretty Little Baby” went viral on TikTok. Now, Francis’ death on ...
As he often does these days, Wesleyan University president Michael Roth recently delivered a lecture on another campus ...
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