Yiddish
YidLife Crisis comedy show, “Pandemish,” streaming soon
The comic duo’s clip on Jewish customers in a Chinese restaurant on Christmas drew a wide audience last month.
VIDEO: Cantor’s jazzy remake of Yiddish song of hope
Yisroel Leshes, assistant cantor of New York’s Lincoln Square Synagogue, says he’s on a mission to reimagine Yiddish songs.
My touching - and funny - moments with Forverts obituaries
Itzik Gottesman recalls an error made with actress Mina Bern’s yortzeit ad for her husband – and her surprising response.
Recalling the revolt against a Yiddish theater in Buenos Aires
In the 1950s, the popular IFT Theater refused to condemn Stalin’s regime, leading to a deep split in the Jewish community.
Yiddish porn, Einstein’s letters and Rabbi Schneerson’s sermons united in ‘largest single remnant of Jewish life’ in Europe
“We have Yiddish pornography, and we’ve gotten the sermons of Rabbi Schneerson. That’s a people, that’s a civilization.”
VIDEO: Toddler’s take on the burning bush – in Yiddish (with subtitles)
Two-year old Leyzer has a rather surprising perspective on the story.
How a Yiddish folksong appeared on a 1967 American pop album
The American pop star who recorded a Yiddish folk song as a tribute to the lost Jews of Europe.
VIDEO: Funny skit of Jewish customers at a Chinese restaurant on Christmas
In this episode of the comedy series, ‘YidLife Crisis’, the waiter can’t seem to please anyone.
What Yiddish (and the Forward) are doing in the new ‘Spider-Man’
Whatever universe Spidey lives in, Jews seem to be there too.
Lecture: How Yiddish became one of the languages used at the POLIN Museum
The museum is the first and only one in the world to offer a Yiddish audio guide.