The “Yiddishland Pavilion” aims to validate minority cultures at an event that highlights nation-based narratives ...

The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of ‘Welcome to Yiddishland’ showing ...

Yiddish is written with Hebrew letters, but as for the Hebrew language as a whole, these communities use it only for prayer. For everything else, they use Yiddish.

Yiddish culture is making its mark at the 2025 Venice Biennale in Venice, Italy — probably the most prestigious international arts festival in the world. Yiddish plays no official role at the ...

Yiddish — the language and culture — is part of the modern Jewish story, says chief curator David Mazower. And without it, "you don’t have the full story." Skip to main content.

The language has been experiencing something of a revival. The embrace of secularism is best represented by the Yiddish literary output of the 19th century, including the most beloved of Yiddish ...

The leading Yiddish institution in Texas history was the Workers’ Circle, which ran after-school language programs in four of its cities. According to the historian Josh Parshall, the ...

Students are encouraged to begin working toward the minor in Yiddish and East European Jewish Culture in their first or second year of undergraduate studies, and to complete the sequence of Yiddish ...

I think Yiddish functions best as a reminder or connector to our past. Writing this book made me feel linked to my Jewish ancestors who came from “ shtetls“, which are the small, poor Jewish villages ...

The Yiddish Book Center’s permanent exhibition offers much to kvell about, including a wide-ranging collection of volumes and tributes to Yiddish theater, ... A Language in the Spotlight.