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

די טויבן פֿון סקװער

The Birds of the Square

Sholem Asch describes two Jewish immigrants finding a way to make a living on their own terms, as streetwalkers in London

Texts & Translation

באַנקראָט

Bankrupt

Vivi Lachs translates Katie Brown’s Bankrot, a family drama set in London’s East End.

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