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 ...

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 ...

Mordechi Rosenfeld, known as Modi, already has the synagogue crowd. Now he wants the “Goyim, gays and theys,” too. Mordechi Rosenfeld, a comedian known as Modi, has been building his audience in ...

Before the Hamas attacks of October 7, the term genocide – literally meaning the destruction of a race – held a position as the gravest crime a state could commit. It meant Rwanda, Srebrenica and, of ...

We are social creatures with our own special quirks and habits. Explainers unpack the rules we live by (and sometimes break).See all 25 stories. It’s such a little word. Mate. Small, but with long ...

Otzar Likkutei Sichos, an app built on a comprehensive curriculum by bochurim Shuey Geisinsky and Mendel Gottlieb, is a groundbreaking digital dictionary and study tool designed specifically for ...

Every city has its language, but New York has a whole vocabulary that separates the locals from the tourists. The city’s rhythm, culture, and ...

The origins of words quite often provide a few unexpected surprises, not least when a selection of seemingly random terms like cantaloupe, dandelion, and schlong all end up being descended from the ...

Anyone who has ever studied a foreign language knows that translator apps, while helpful, aren’t always reliable. It’s easy to tell when text has been fed through an online translator because certain ...

Jane Goodall, in Netflix's "Famous Last Words," is sharing what she would want to be remembered for after her death. The famed chimpanzee researcher, who died Oct. 1, said in the video released Oct. 3 ...