Blog
Two Years In: A Letter from the Editors
The Editors
Highlights from the year here at In geveb.
Jun 19, 2017
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Pedagogy
Invitation to Participate: Teaching Intermediate Yiddish
The Editors
Calling all teachers of Intermediate Yiddish! Participate in our pedagogy poll.
Jun 06, 2017
Text & Translation
Taytsh-Rope Walking: The Occupational Hazards of Yiddish Translation
Daniel Kennedy
In an effort to pool the collective wisdom of its readership In geveb regularly conducts polls on various topics. This time we have asked the translators to weigh in.
Jul 11, 2017
Blog
Yiddish Tattooing: Embodied Text
Diana Clarke
What draws us to embody language, or to make explicit how language embodies us?
Jul 06, 2017
Text & Translation
די ייִדישע יוניאָנס אין אַמעריקע
The Jewish Unions in America
Bernard Weinstein
Translation by Maurice Wolfthal
Bernard Weinstein’s memoir recounting the history of Jewish labor unions in the United States.
Jun 29, 2017
Pedagogy
Resources in Yiddish Studies: The Holocaust
Zachary M. Baker
This online bibliographical series devoted to research resources in Yiddish Studies focuses on the Holocaust.
Jun 20, 2017
Review
Birnbaum and the Distortions of Polemic
Ben Sadock
A review of the new edition of S. A. Birnbaum’s Yiddish: A Survey and a Grammar
Jun 15, 2017
Pedagogy
The State of Yiddish Studies in Japanese Universities
Yuu Nishimura
Yuu Nishimura discusses the current state of Yiddish Studies in Japanese universities as well as her own resesarch and a workshop she organized at the universities of Kyoto and Tokyo on “Yiddishism and the Creation of the Yiddish Nation.”
May 30, 2017
In geveb, אין געוועב, is a subscription-free digital forum for the publication of peer-reviewed academic articles, the translation and annotation of Yiddish texts, the exchange of pedagogical materials, and a blog of Yiddish cultural life.