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Yiddish

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Fic­tion
Sons and Daughters
Chaim Grade; Rose Waldman, trans.
Cover of Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt: A Spiritual Reappraisal 1946-1955
Non­fic­tion
Writ­ings on Yid­dish and Yid­dishkayt: A Spir­i­tu­al Reap­praisal 1946 – 1955
Isaac Bashe­vis Singer; David Stromberg, trans.
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Fic­tion
Desires
Celia Dropkin; Anita Norich, trans.
Cover of The Schlemiel Kids Save the Moon
Chil­dren’s
The Schlemiel Kids Save the Moon
Audrey Barbakoff; Rotem Teplow, illus.
Interview

‘Lan­guage Is Always in Motion’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Han­nah Pollin-Galay

Isado­ra Kianovsky 
September 16, 2024
Essay

The Ghost at the Feast: Writ­ing in the Shad­ow of Yiddish

Toby Lloyd
March 25, 2024
Cover of Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt: The War Years, 1939-1945
Non­fic­tion
Writ­ings on Yid­dish and Yid­dishkayt: The War Years, 1939 – 1945
Isaac Bashevis Singer; David Stromberg, trans.
Cover of The Inheritance (Yurusha): An Autobiography
Non­fic­tion
The Inher­i­tance (Yurusha): An Autobiography
Israel Rosen Edited by Elliot Rosen
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Chil­dren’s
A Book About Bubkes
Leslie Kimmelman; Roxana de Rond, illus.
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Fic­tion
The Dis­si­dent
Paul Gold­berg
Cover of Seven Good Years: A Yiddish Folktale
Chil­dren’s
Sev­en Good Years: A Yid­dish Folktale
Shoham Smith; Eitan Eloa, illus., Ilana Kurshan, trans.
Interview

Poet­ry, Exper­i­ments with Yid­dish, Grief, and New Facts: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Ire­na Klepfisz

Julie R. Enszer 
January 2, 2023
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Fic­tion
Leav­ing East­ern Parkway
Matthew Daub
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Fic­tion
From a Dis­tant Relation
Mikhah Yosef Berdichevsky; James Adam Redfield, ed. and trans.
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Chil­dren’s
Git­ty and Kvetch
Caroline Kusin Pritchard, Ariel Landy (Illustrator)
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Fic­tion
Moshkeleh the Thief: A Redis­cov­ered Novel
Sholom Aleichem, Curt Leviant
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