Daniel Kennedy is a literary translator based in Tours, France. His forthcoming translations include A Death: Notes of a Suicide by Zalman Shneour (Wakefield Press, 2020). He is the Managing Editor for Translations at In geveb.
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The Latest Yiddish Translations, 2018
Maia Evrona, Jessica Kirzane and Daniel Kennedy
A roundup of translations published in 2018.
Jan 14, 2019
Text & Translation
Taytsh-Rope Walking: The Occupational Hazards of Yiddish Translation
Daniel Kennedy
In an effort to pool the collective wisdom of its readership In geveb regularly conducts polls on various topics. This time we have asked the translators to weigh in.
Jul 11, 2017
Text & Translation
ביאַליקס גאָרטן: צו י. ח. ראַווניצקי און ח. נ. ביאַליק
Bialik’s Garden: A letter from Sholem Aleichem to Ravnitski and Bialik
Sholem Aleichem
Translation by Daniel Kennedy
Turns out Sholem Aleichem was also a classic writer of fan mail.
Apr 03, 2016
Text & Translation
ביאַליקס שיך
Bialik’s Shoes
Sholem Aleichem
Translation by Daniel Kennedy
If Ḥayyim Naḥman Bialik had left his slippers in your house, would you give them back? Read how Sholem Aleichem handled this problem.
Oct 20, 2015