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
Hanan Ayalti’s Yiddish novel "Boom and Chains," now in English, portrays the complex struggles of the Jewish pioneers
In June, a book festival in Kyiv featured a discussion titled “Yiddish as a Ukrainian Language”
Actress Yelena Shmulenson will tell the history of that horrific execution and read some of their poetry
Two cousins argue about the meaning of the holiday until they both end up dreaming about each other's perspective
Speakers at the event described in gripping detail the heroic acts by women, including young girls, in the resistance
The new English translation is drawing praise but surprisingly, the original Yiddish version was never released in book form
Chaim Grade's unfinished epic 'Sons and Daughters' solidifies its author's position in the Yiddish pantheon
The book can be seen as a Holocaust memorial, as its events seem to foreshadow the upcoming annihilation of Polish Jewry
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