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Liana Finck


Sisters in Skivvies on the Lower East Side

By Liana Finck

Sisters in Skivvies on the Lower East Side
Liana Finck uses pen and ink to review the new book, ‘Unterzakhn.’ She blushed at the title, which means ‘underwear,’ or ‘downtrodden people’ in Yiddish.Read More


An Immigrant's Life, Part 3

By Liana Finck

An Immigrant's Life, Part 3
Nasye Frug wrote to the Forverts about her life as a new wife and recent immigrant. In the final part of this graphical retelling of her story, she dreams about Prince Charming.Read More


An Immigrant's Life, Part 2

By Liana Finck

An Immigrant's Life, Part 2
Nasye Frug wrote to the Forverts about her life as a new wife and recent immigrant. In today’s piece, she explains how her wedding shower did not exactly go as planned.Read More


An Immigrant's Life, Told Graphically

By Liana Finck

An Immigrant's Life, Told Graphically
In 1906, Nasye Frug wrote to the Forverts about her life as a new wife and recent immigrant. Liana Finck reimagines this story in graphical form.Read More


Bintel Briefs Way Ahead of Times

By Liana Finck

Bintel Briefs Way Ahead of Times
The explosive popularity of the Forverts’ Yiddish advice column paved the way to an entire industry. It seems obvious now, but asking a newspaper for advice was a revolutionary idea.Read More




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