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

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Incomplete Yiddish Philology

Ever won­der why the Yid­dish dic­tio­nary has only four vol­umes, all for the let­ter aleph? Click here to find out!

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Searching for Ashkenaz

Ashke­naz, the undis­cov­ered coun­try, lies just north of nowhere and a lit­tle west of wher­ev­er we want it to be.

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Body of Language, Transforming the Language and Culture Archive of Ashkenazic Jewry: An Interview between David Shneer, Rob Adler Peckerar and Alexx Shilling

David Shneer inter­views Rob Adler Peck­er­ar and Alexx Shilling about their project to bring embod­ied artis­tic inter­pre­ta­tion to bear on a lin­guis­tic archive. 

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Yiddish Studies - Present and Future: A Conference Marking the 15th Yortsayt of Dr. Mordkhe Schaechter (z’’l)

Yid­dish Stud­ies — Present and Future: A con­fer­ence mark­ing the 15th yort­sayt of Dr. Mord­khe Schaechter (z’’l) includ­ed dis­cus­sion and debate.

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