Sholem Asch’s groundbreaking play, “God of Vengeance”, now streaming in English
An artful online video adaptation of Sholem Asch’s groundbreaking 1906 Yiddish play, “God of Vengeance”, is now streaming through May 31, 2021. The 100-minute video is in English.
More than a century after her death, this woman writer is being celebrated
A collection of stories by the newly rediscovered writer Salomea Perl.
Yiddish online concert to include African-American songs
Among the songs’ topics: workers’ rights and racial equality.
Yiddish song mystifies, then wows judges on Ukrainian version of ‘The Voice’
The song performed by the duo, the Alibi Sisters, was a Barry Sisters classic, “Chiribim Chiribom”.
WATCH: Irene and Ruth make p’tcha
Two lifelong friends demonstrate how to make this traditional Jewish delicacy, even without access to calves’ feet.
Israeli Cartoon Museum exhibit highlights cartoons inspired by Yiddish culture
Among the works on display: comics that illustrate Yiddish proverbs.
Yiddish day school students will sing the Four Questions at this year’s online Third Seder
The songs and narration will borrow from the secular hagaddah that was used for generations by the Yiddish afternoon schools.
‘Asch Wednesday’ to celebrate legacy of Yiddish writer Sholem Asch
The program will feature a trivia contest, songs and new adaptations of the playwright’s work.
The Forverts is going on vacation. Here’s how to view our videos during the break.
Includes a collection of links to Forverts videos that you can access during the two-week recess.
You can now search all the links to ‘Yiddish Word of the Day’ clips by topic
The Forverts has released 115 installments in the series, which have been collectively viewed more than 600,000 times.