“State of the Field”
Blog
The Latest in Yiddish Studies in English: 2019
LeiAnna Hamel and The Editors
The newest installment of our annual effort to gather together the latest publications relevant to Yiddish Studies in English.
Oct 14, 2020
Review
A Yiddish Studies to Come: In Conversation with Adam Zachary Newton’s Jewish Studies as Counterlife
Saul Noam Zaritt
Newton’s book provides a stirring call for a Jewish Studies to come, a proposal for new forms of affiliation, both within the loose boundaries of Jewish Studies and extending outward to the whole of the Humanities and to the university as an institution. What might it mean for Yiddish Studies to participate in this coming community?
Oct 05, 2020
Blog
The YIVO Layoffs and the State of the Field: A Roundup of Perspectives and Call for Submissions
The Editors
Article
Af der shvel un in der fremd: A feuilleton on Yiddish, Race, and the American Literary Imagination
Adam Zachary Newton
Blog
Translating the Iceberg: Reflections on the Possibilities of In geveb’s Texts & Translations Section