Blog
Essays, interviews, listicles, podcasts, and much more, covering all aspects of Yiddish culture.
Blog
Milgroym and Rimon, Fraternal Twins
A comparison of the Yiddish journal Milgroym and its Hebrew counterpart Rimon, both published in Berlin in the mid-1920s.
Jun 06, 2018
Blog
Before Birobidzhan
Yevgeniy Fiks visits Birobidzhan, and refuses nostalgia and mourning on his return.
May 07, 2018
Blog
Seizing the Means of Cultural Production: Hasidic Representation in Contemporary Yiddish Media
Literary production in Yiddish is booming, but because most of it is coming from Hasidic communities, scholars often overlook it.
Apr 27, 2018
Blog
The Latest in Yiddish Studies in English: 2017
A bibliography of the output of Yiddish scholarship published in English last year.
Apr 23, 2018
Interview
Sitra Achra: Shterna Goldbloom on the Ones Who Don't Follow
Shterna Goldbloom discusses photography, community, and memory. Her saturated, colorful work centers the liminal places where the holy and the marginal come together.
Mar 19, 2018
