Judah Sussman is a writer and doctoral candidate in Jewish thought and history at Gratz College. His work has appeared in The Forward, Niv, and The Jewish Literary Journal.
Judah Sussman
By Judah Sussman
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Yiddish World Yiddish life in prewar Eastern Europe comes alive on this website
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Yiddish World A glimpse of the Jewish left in 1920s Palestine
Hanan Ayalti’s Yiddish novel "Boom and Chains," now in English, portrays the complex struggles of the Jewish pioneers
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