Is it Yiddish? These popular Yiddish-sounding words actually aren’t Unpacking the true origins of words that sound Yiddish (and the Yiddish word you may be thinking of)
Not your grandma’s klezmer: Kaia Berman-Peters is giving old-world klezmer music a new spin with kleztronica Unpacked spoke with Berman-Peters about kleztronica, the resurgence of Yiddish culture, and the community she hopes to create with her music.Â
Why is Yiddish making a comeback? After near-fatal blows from the Holocaust and mass assimilation, some Ashkenazi Jews are looking to reclaim the language.
18 essential Yiddish words and sayings Duolingo will be introducing Yiddish as its 40th language. Whether you decide to pick up the course or not, we’re bringing you 18 essential Yiddish words and phrases everyone should know.
Since when do Jews send Rosh Hashanah cards? We went back in time to discover more about the centuries-old tradition
Is Weird Al Jewish? (He definitely knows a little Yiddish) Weird Al reportedly consulted with several rabbis before releasing the song “Pretty Fly for a Rabbi”
I’m verkplempt: 18 everyday Yiddish words you can use in your daily life From sunny-side up eggs to a seatbelt, here’s how to say daily objects in Yiddish
The meaning behind these popular Jewish words From Mazel Tov to Amen or Klutz, Jewish words are ingrained in American culture.
Where is Yiddish spoken today? So you learned Yiddish on Duolingo but now you’re wondering where you can use it. Here’s our guide:
