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In a new album, Yiddish becomes a language of queer belonging

Cleveland Jewish News 25 Dec 2025
“I want to change the way I wear my shoes,” Brooklyn-based Yiddishist and musician Ira Khonen Temple sings on the first track on their debut album, “Strange Tongue/Mistame Loshn.” ... .
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A letter to my mother (memoirs)

Forward 24 Dec 2025
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Yehuda Gur-Arye and Shiri Shapira win Rubinlicht Prize for Literature

Forward 24 Dec 2025
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Lia Koenig describes her life as an actress, from Bucharest to Tel Aviv

Forward 23 Dec 2025
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VIDEO: Historian Vivi Laks tells history of the London Yiddish Press

Forward 21 Dec 2025
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Why aren’t we hearing about the dramatic growth of the Israeli stock market?

Forward 19 Dec 2025
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It takes a village to raise a child in Yiddish: How parents are doing it

Forward 18 Dec 2025
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Rabbinical texts reveal surprising links between Yiddish and Ladino

Forward 18 Dec 2025
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White House Hanukkah event: Yiddish in the White House

Israel National News 17 Dec 2025
Singer Shalom Lemmer performed at the White House Hanukkah event attended by President Trump, stunning those present with a Yiddish rendition of 'God Bless America.' ....
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Back in the day, Yiddish-speaking Jews had themselves a merry ‘nitl’ Christmas

Sun Sentinel 16 Dec 2025
If none of that is your idea of traditional, you might want to get a copy of Jordan Chad’s new book, “Christmas in the Yiddish Tradition.” ... That hunch led him deep into Yiddish memoirs and folklore.
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