Why ‘schlub’ seems to be the word of the year
In an election year, a Yiddish word teaches us how to separate the competent from the incompetent
In an election year, a Yiddish word teaches us how to separate the competent from the incompetent
See the differences between Yiddish Duolingo, Yiddish Pop and other popular tools for learning the 'mame-loshn'
Three new books written in English — by Yael Van Der Wouden, Jessica Jacobs and Toby Lloyd — feature Hebrew in them
The work of Kristang language activists has something in common with that of the Yiddishists
The American Ladino League celebrates a language that was the mother tongue of generations of Sephardic Jews
‘Language City’ author Ross Perlin speaks about Yiddish and other endangered languages
Learning my father's language is helping me connect to my own Jewish future at an especially precarious moment
The book, called "Gevald!" ("Uh-Oh!"), was translated from Faroese — an Old Norse-based language like Icelandic
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