A push to revitalise Yiddish and its cultural traditions has gained momentum in Germany, the very place where the Nazi regime ...

Content creator Yirmiyahu Danzig says Yiddish could bridge the psychological divide between Haredi and non-Haredi Jews ...

Ka’s music steers clear of nostalgia. She speaks with playful candor about her dislike of traditional klezmer, preferring ...

The play follows a Jewish father and daughter as they hide in plain sight in a world of white nationalism, fascism and terror ...

New chair Oliver Simons outlines his plans and discusses why the study of languages and literature is key today.

On Sukkot, we strengthen our local communities, hosting elaborate meals with relatives and friends and leaving one wall of the sukkah open, symbolizing hospitality. Sukkot also invokes the Jewish ...

NYC rabbis warn voters about socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani's Israel positions, citing risks to Jewish community ...

Any person who can survive captivity under extreme conditions is a hero in anyone’s book. Yes, there are variations in the degree of starvation, torture, mental anguish and deprivation; the degree of ...

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New books and a National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene play reclaim the poet-parachutist for an era marked by antisemitism and ...

Aimee Grant receives funding from The Wellcome Trust, MRC and ESRC. Around a third of autistic people – children and adults alike – are unable to share what they want using speech. You may have heard ...

Jeff Melvin and Larry Unrein traveled to Botswana for a canoe safari. Two tourists are speaking out after they managed to escape an angry elephant while on a canoe safari trip in Botswana, an incident ...