Texts & Translations
New translations into English of Yiddish language materials including poetry, stories, essays, and archival materials of all kinds. Original Yiddish texts are presented in a standardized orthography and are fully searchable.
Texts & Translation
באַנקראָט
Bankrupt
Vivi Lachs translates Katie Brown’s Bankrot, a family drama set in London’s East End.
Apr 18, 2023
Texts & Translation
משיח אין אַמעריקע
Messiah in America
An exclusive extract from Moyshe Nadir’s 1932 satire, Messiah in America.
Jul 04, 2018
Texts & Translation
דער דיבוק אין קריזיס־געשטאַלט
The Dybbuk In The Form Of A Crisis
No, not Sh. An-Ski’s classic Dybbuk, but Yosl Cutler’s parody version, with sharp-tongued satire, a host of illustrious cameos, and puppets.
Mar 30, 2017