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Forverts in English The Forverts is going on vacation. Here’s how to access our content during the break.
Below you’ll find the links to our articles, Yiddish Word of the Day series and our cooking shows.
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Forverts in English Jewish־Ukrainian singer Kateryna Ostrovska produces album on the immigration experience
The goal of the project was to bring together artists who have family immigration experience to create a “spiritual homeland of the homeless.”
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Forverts in English Conference on Yiddish activism and academia on NY’s Upper West Side
The two-day event marks the 15th yortsayt of the renowned linguist and Yiddish instructor, Mordkhe Schaechter
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Forverts in English VIDEO: Rabbi Soloveitchik describes the emotional experience before Yom Kippur
In this introduction to his 1976 pre-Yom Kippur sermon, he describes how much easier it is to transmit knowledge than to inspire religious awe.
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Forverts in English VIDEO: A humorous Yom Kippur tale about a shtetl cantor (with English subtitles)
The classic story by Yiddish writer Sholem Aleichem is performed here by actor Shane Baker.
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Forverts in English How to greet people in Yiddish on each Jewish holiday
Learn how to wish someone a Happy New Year and beyond with this Yiddish language guide
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Recipes VIDEO: Watch us prepare tzimmes for Rosh Hashanah that’s not overly sweet
Rukhl Schaechter and Eve Jochnowitz make two kinds of tzimmes, one with meat and another that's pareve.
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