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The 2026 J. I. Segal Award for Yiddish literature is now accepting submissions

Forward 14 Jun 2026
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The battle between tradition and revolution in Soviet-Yiddish culture

Forward 12 Jun 2026
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Israel names a street after renowned Yiddish poet Abraham Sutzkever – The Forward

Virtual Jerusalem 11 Jun 2026
Besides his poetry and editing skills, Sutzkever was a leader of the “Paper Brigade” that rescued Jewish cultural treasures from the Nazis. | Read More Google AlertIsrael ....
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Yiddish vaudeville show debuts in Brattleboro

Brattleboro Reformer 10 Jun 2026
BRATTLEBORO — Stephanie Bass Abrams, founder and artistic director of Kinetic Theory Theatre, always had a fascination with vaudeville and burlesque ....
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Quebec’s language watchdog targets popular brunch spot over Yiddish word ‘nosh’

Toronto Sun 10 Jun 2026
Now it is grappling with the Yiddish word "nosh."Article content ... "Nosh is the Yiddish word for 'grab a bite' or 'have a nibble.' We thought it was a perfect fit," she said.
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The Yiddishist Yeshiva is open for registration

Forward 09 Jun 2026
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A priceless book of Yiddish songs from the Holocaust lay in a Sydney cupboard for ...

The Guardian 07 Jun 2026
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A priceless book of Yiddish songs from the Holocaust lay in a Sydney cupboard for decades – now it has been rescued

The Observer 07 Jun 2026
It was into this postwar environment that one survivor quietly brought a small Yiddish songbook, that then lay concealed for almost six decades ... not speak Yiddish, thought looked too unusual to ignore.
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Research studies in Yiddish by noted historians, now in English

Forward 04 Jun 2026
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A Yiddish favorite is among the top baby names in New York 

Forward 04 Jun 2026
Among children aged 5 and under, Yiddish now ranks as the third most common home language in New York state .
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A conference in Warsaw focuses on Jewish languages

Forward 04 Jun 2026
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Tidbits: For the first time, a kosher restaurant has won a Michelin star

Forward 03 Jun 2026
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