
Rukhl Schaechter is the Yiddish editor of the Forward and the producer of the YouTube series, “Yiddish Word of the Day.” She loves cooking, Israeli folk-dancing and talking to her grandchildren.
Rukhl Schaechter is the Yiddish editor of the Forward and the producer of the YouTube series, “Yiddish Word of the Day.” She loves cooking, Israeli folk-dancing and talking to her grandchildren.
Braun has instituted more intensive Yiddish language courses in the fall and spring semesters
There will be a ceremony honoring the ghetto fighters in Riverside Park as well as a recording of it provided right afterwards.
The searchable database of 400 Yiddish songs is based on the songbooks compiled by the late husband-and-wife team, Yosl and Chana Mlotek.
Hasidic men have been singing these tunes, called nigunim, for centuries, especially in the presence of their Rebbe.
Miriam Udel is both an ordained rabbi and an acclaimed professor of Yiddish literature at Emory University
Baking challah meant nothing special until I discovered a recipe named for the European city my father was from.
Students at Peking University translated the subtitles and shared the clip on China’s video platform, Bilibili, attracting 3,000 views after one day.
In this YidLife episode, comics Jamie Elman and Eli Batalion can't agree on why this Jewish ritual is so popular
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