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WATCH: Forverts Editor Rukhl Schaechter shows her grandson - in Yiddish - how to make latkes

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WATCH: Forverts Editor Rukhl Schaechter shows her grandson - in Yiddish - how to make latkes

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Rukhl Schaechter

Rukhl Schaechter

Rukhl Schaechter is the editor of the Yiddish Forward (Forverts) and is both the first woman to hold that position since its founding in 1897 and the first editor of the Forverts to be born in the United States.

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