That means tipsiness over sobriety, gender-bending over the traditionally imagined binary, jest over seriousness, and irony ...
Jewish sitcom supremo Robert Popper’s most recent work is about a 104-year-old widow who cannot stop writing letters ...
Find out how the cookie crumbles during a play set in Ohio’s rust belt that features dashes of Yiddish and Spanish. 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Through March 16. Portland ...
Reminiscent of King Tut’s Tomb, Grade’s Bronx apartment contained some 18,000 books, scores of Yiddish manuscripts, galleys of typescripts, thousands of letters, boxes of newspaper clippings ...
Its appearance shook the Yiddish literary world. By Joseph Berger Altie Karper had been waiting for the call for years. An editor at a Knopf imprint, she had long wanted to publish an English ...
Writers wrote open letters condemning Israel. Huge anti-Israel marches took place in cities across Europe. I understand not showing the aftermath of rape, of murder, of mutilation. There is a ...
They spoke Yiddish, a hybrid language based on old German, incorporating words from biblical Hebrew and local languages. When we were growing up, hearing stories of the old East End from our relatives ...
The Cockney Yiddish Podcast uncovers the vibrant yet little-known Jewish popular culture of London’s East End. Spanning seven episodes—six in English and one in Yiddish—the series brings to life newly ...