VIDEO: Cantor’s jazzy remake of Yiddish song of hope
Yisroel Leshes, assistant cantor of New York’s Lincoln Square Synagogue, says he’s on a mission to reimagine Yiddish songs.
VIDEO: Funny skit of Jewish customers at a Chinese restaurant on Christmas
In this episode of the comedy series, ‘YidLife Crisis’, the waiter can’t seem to please anyone.
VIDEO: Applying makeup in Hasidic Yiddish (English subtitles)
VIDEO: Instagram star Riki Rose gives a Yiddish tutorial on something many women do each morning, but that isn’t usually taught in a Yiddish class.
A Swedish celebration of Yiddish culture - in English
The event will include talks on Yiddish films, theater, literature and music.
VIDEO: Pumpkin donuts, lighter latkes and drinks to go with them
In one of the first episodes of the Forverts cooking show, Rukhl Schaechter and Eve Jochnowitz prepare Hanukkah treats that are tasty and nutritious.
VIDEO: Three klezmer stars busy in the kitchen
Watch Frank London, Lorin Sklamberg and Sarah Gordon cooking up some favorite dishes, singing while they work.
Online festival, Yiddish New York, open for registration
Among the sessions: discussion of a new online cantorial archive; a matzah ball cooking demo, and how to create Yiddish-related content for TikTok.
Yiddish translation of iconic Russian song plays on national Russian TV
This month, Russians are celebrating 50 years since the love song, “Nadezhda”, was released.
Virtual celebration for bilingual children’s book, “The Clever Tailor”
Solomon Simon, who wrote the book, was a prolific Yiddish writer and a founder of the Sholem Aleichem Folk Institute.
‘Waiting for Godot’ in Yiddish to play at Sweden’s Royal Theatre
This will be the first Yiddish production in the history of Sweden’s national theater.