Essays, interviews, listicles, podcasts, and much more, covering all aspects of Yiddish culture.
Your Guide to Yiddish and In geveb at the 2019 AJS Conference
Check out the dozens of panels and presentations involving Yiddish at this year’s Association for Jewish Studies Annual Conference.
Dec 04, 2019
“Circular Landscapes: A Symposium on Debora Vogel": A Student's Perspective
May 27, 2019
Your Guide to Yiddish and In geveb at the 2018 AJS Conference
Dec 03, 2018
Speaking of Sutzkever: On Yiddish in Scandinavia
New research and translation of Avrom Sutzkever’s work leads to a multilingual, multinational convening of Yiddishists in Copenhagen, Denmark and in Lund, Sweden.
Jun 28, 2018
Your Guide to Yiddish and In geveb at the 2017 AJS Conference
Check out the dozens of panels and presentations involving Yiddish at this year’s AJS.
Dec 11, 2017
Upcoming Conference: Literary Diasporas in Ashkenaz
A conference in Paris this summer seeks papers on the literary diasporas of Ashkenaz, with a focus on Hebrew and Yiddish.
Jan 19, 2016
Yiddishist Myths, and the Myth Yiddish Studies Can’t Live Without
A report from a November conference in Warsaw “Yiddishism: Mythologies and Iconographies.”
Dec 21, 2015
What is the Language of Contemporary Yiddish Scholarship?
At Yiddish academic conferences in Israel, English is often the language of scholarship and conversation. Why?
Nov 10, 2015