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

Interview

Jewish Autobiographies in Polish Translation: An Interview with Joanna Degler

A interview discussing a project to publish critical editions, in Polish, of 25 of the most important memoirs culled from a larger collection of historical Polish Jewish memoirs and autobiographical sources.

Interview

"I salvage the shards": an interview with Polish poet Grzegorz Kwiatkowski

An interview with Polish poet and musician Grzegorz Kwiatkowski.

Blog

Yiddishist Myths, and the Myth Yiddish Studies Can’t Live Without

A report from a November conference in Warsaw “Yiddishism: Mythologies and Iconographies.”

Blog

לויט די לייענערס | Readers Respond: Moyshe Stavsky

Readers write in to tell us about the Hebrew-Yiddish writer who was also Anna Margolin’s first husband.

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