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Whither Queer Yiddishkayt?
Alicia Svigals
Alicia Svigals explores queer yiddishkayt past, present, and future.
Oct 11, 2021
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Review
Not Entirely Off the Derech: A Review of Ayala Fader’s Hidden Heretics
Zackary Sholem Berger
Ayala Fader’s new book analyzes the double lives of hidden heretics — and how they are forced into such a bifurcated existence. It’s hard for a Yiddishist to maintain a neutral distance from Hidden Heretics, which is devoted to Hasidim who have almost gone completely off the religious path, but still stay inside their communities, leading double or multiple lives.
Oct 17, 2021
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Yiddish Podcasts in Conversation: Vaybertaytsh and Dos Yidishe Kol
Sandra Fox
The hosts of two beloved Yiddish podcasts chat about how they came to create their programs, with a bilingual transcript.
Oct 13, 2021
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Reader Favorites 2020-2021
The Editors
The top ten most popular things we published this year, from children’s book reports to a peer reviewed special issue.
Jun 28, 2021
Texts & Translation
An Excerpt from Mississippi
Leyb Malakh
Translation by Ellen Perecman
Edited by Alyssa Quint
An excerpt from Leyb Malakh’s Yiddish-language play entitled Mississippi, which was written and performed for the first time in Warsaw in 1935.
Jun 25, 2021
Blog
Reckoning with American Racism and Racist Violence, af Yiddish
Jessica Kirzane
In this updated version of our special issue on Race, af Yiddish, we offer a range of texts about local and international Yiddish representations of early twentieth century American racist violence.
Jun 25, 2021
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