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Who is a Jewish writer? - Jerusalem Post

Who is a Jewish writer?
Jerusalem Post, Israel
Wisse decided to study Yiddish literature after being questioned by Yiddish poet Abraham Sutzkever about her plans for her future. When first approached by him, she mocked his inquiry replying, "And what would I do? Teach Sholem Aleichem?


A Maimonidean Political Megillah - Baltimore Jewish Times

A Maimonidean Political Megillah
Baltimore Jewish Times, MD
(As we say in Yiddish, plus Áa change.) Nevertheless, Maimonides the halachic genius holds plenty of sway today among Jews who dwell in Zion, and also elsewhere. Rabbis from Tiberias (where the tomb of Maimonides is a site of pilgrimage) to Teaneck,


A Maimonidean Political Megillah - Baltimore Jewish Times

A Maimonidean Political Megillah
Baltimore Jewish Times, MD
(As we say in Yiddish, plus Áa change.) Nevertheless, Maimonides the halachic genius holds plenty of sway today among Jews who dwell in Zion, and also elsewhere. Rabbis from Tiberias (where the tomb of Maimonides is a site of pilgrimage) to Teaneck,


Waves of migrants turned it into Texas' Ellis Island - Houston Chronicle


Houston Chronicle
Waves of migrants turned it into Texas' Ellis Island
Houston Chronicle, United States
He had difficulty learning English at his rural elementary school while his Russian Jewish parents spoke Yiddish at home. He translated for his parents, reading and writing letters when they could not. His mother was the only family member never to


Why’sa Jewish Woman Running a Black Paper? - Forward

Why’sa Jewish Woman Running a Black Paper?
Forward, NY
It’s right near all the old Yiddish theaters. It’s so alive.” (Tatum declined to speak with the Forward for this article, citing preparations for her father’s funeral.) People who know the Tatums say that though the family was not deeply observant and


Return to Centro Histórico - Moment Magazine


Moment Magazine
Return to Centro Histórico
Moment Magazine
Like me, Mónica Unikel attended the Yidishe Shule, the Yiddish-language day school, then on Calle San Lorenzo. While there are plenty of tour guides around, Mónica, a sociologist and history buff, is the only one concentrating exclusively on Mexico’s


Birobidzhan Honors Sholom Aleichem - Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS


Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS
Birobidzhan Honors Sholom Aleichem
Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS, Russia
BIROBIDZHAN, Russia – In the capital of the Jewish Autonomous Region of Russia, a procession took place, involving a large group of youth – mainly students from the Yiddish language department at the local Social Sciences and Humanities Academy and


99-year-old helps archive photos by memory - Canadian Jewish News

99-year-old helps archive photos by memory
Canadian Jewish News, Canada
She said that Yiddish was her second language, which she spoke with her husband, Moshe, a Yiddish and history teacher who died in 1966. Haar, who has no children, said she has never remarried because her husband, whom she met in Detroit and was married


New Jewish Literature in Russian - Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS


Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS
New Jewish Literature in Russian
Federation of Jewish Communities of the CIS, Russia
It comes with decorative Talmudic illustrations and represents an interesting monument to children's literature originally published in the Yiddish language. This work was magnificently translated by Asar Eppel and illustrated by Svetlana Filippova.


Bulletin Board: A listing of events in Broward County - Sun-Sentinel.com

Bulletin Board: A listing of events in Broward County
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL
Joy of Yiddish Club, 10:30 am at Temple Beth El, 1351 S. 14th Ave., Hollywood. Call 954-920-8225. Leadership Broward Membership Breakfast, 8 am at Signature Grand, 6900 State Road 84, Davie. Free. Call 954-767-8866. Pompano Beach Highlands Civic




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16 May 2007 at 1:58pm

During the Dnieper Klezmer Jewish Heritage tour of the Ukraine organized by josh "DJ Socalled" Dolgin and family, an elderly Yiddish ...

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Words of Life
8 Jan 2010 at 2:55pm

See wlmov.com for the full Words of Life YIDDISH Movie .......... This is: Words of Life YIDDISH People/Language Movie Trailer c27070 [c27070t ...

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Yael Chaver - History Of
5 Apr 2010 at 1:44pm

YiddishLives.com For More Yiddish Stories, Songs, and Lectures, visit u at YiddishLives.com For more on KlezCalifornia, see KlezCalifornia.com ...

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Is there a Jewish
9 Sep 2008 at 6:10pm

Is there a Jewish Language? The rabbi discusses. Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg BA U Chicago-Valedictory orator Ordained JTS- Outstanding Student 1974 ...

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