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Essays, interviews, listicles, podcasts, and much more, covering all aspects of Yiddish culture.

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Kosmopolitn: a Time Capsule to a World that Maybe Was

Kos­mopolitn, the lat­est Tsvey Brid­er release from Borscht Beat Records, is a trib­ute to the social and cul­tur­al dynamism of turn-of-the-twen­ti­eth cen­tu­ry Yid­dish poet­ic life.

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Oh, how we've missed you

We’re back! Did you miss us?

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We're on Summer Break!

Updates from In geveb as we head into our sum­mer break!

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Reader Favorites 2021-2022

What you liked best this year, a top ten countdown.

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In geveb is seeking a Development and Fundraising Associate

In geveb is seek­ing to hire a Devel­op­ment and Fundrais­ing Asso­ciate for the 2022 – 2023 aca­d­e­m­ic year.

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Samy Szlingerbaum’s Heymish Avant-Garde Kino der Mamen: Mysteries, Music, & Immigrant Life in “Brussels Transit”

Eve Sic­u­lar offers an exe­ge­sis of Samy Szlinger­baum’s recent­ly restored auto­bi­o­graph­i­cal cin­e­mat­ic mas­ter­piece, which depicts a Jew­ish family’s dis­place­ment in the after­math of World War II.

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Feminism, Creativity and Translation: Chava Rosenfarb Translates Jewish-Canadian Women Writers into Yiddish

Goldie Mor­gen­taler reflects on why her moth­er, the nov­el­ist Cha­va Rosen­farb, might have cho­sen to trans­late the work of two oth­er Jew­ish Cana­di­an women writ­ers — her friends Miri­am Wadding­ton and Adele Wise­man, who both wrote in Eng­lish — into Yiddish.

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A Conversation on Yiddish Studies, Jewish Studies, and Ukraine

Amelia Glaser and Jef­frey Vei­dlinger have been engaged with shar­ing their exper­tise — lit­er­ary and his­tor­i­cal — about Jew­ish his­to­ries of Ukraine. We asked them what they have to say about the war in Ukraine to the Yid­dish stud­ies schol­ars, stu­dents, and com­mu­ni­ty of In geveb.

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The Latest in Yiddish Studies in English: 2021

The 2021 install­ment of our annu­al effort to gath­er togeth­er the lat­est pub­li­ca­tions rel­e­vant to Yid­dish Stud­ies in English.

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