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

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

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

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

What emerges in “Christmas in the Yiddish Tradition” is not a sentimental argument for reviving a lost holiday, nor a polemic ...

Yentl, a new stage adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s short story, will make its international premiere at Marylebone Theatre next spring.

Call me a softie, but I love a traditional Christmas Eve. If you don’t find me eating Chinese food and watching a movie, I ...

PUBLICATION OF THE YIDDISH TRANSLATION OF THE BIBLE BY YEHOASH, THE NOTED POET AND AUTHOR, TOGETHER WITH THE HEBREW TEXT IS BEING PLANNED BY HIS HEIRS, THE YEHOASH FARLAG GEZELSHAFT AND A GROUP OF ...

Norman Podhoretz, the neoconservative titan who edited Commentary magazine for 35 years, died Tuesday in Manhattan, New York, ...

With the present dangers confronting the Jewish people, we are desperately in need of more stories about Jewish heroism. For ...

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

A new CD was released this year of delightful Yiddish children’s songs, composed by the Vilna-born musician David Botwinik ...