Interview

Mir zaynen do: A Conversation with Sarah Schulman about Yiddish in Sweden

Jacqueline Nekhe Krass and Sarah Schulman

A conversation about Schulman’s new edited anthology, Jiddisch i Sverige: mir zaynen do.

Texts & Translation

מיטן פּנים צו דער צוקונפֿט

Facing the Future: Reflecting on Fifty Years of Zionism and the Bund

Leivick Hodes

Translation by Madeleine Cohen

Leivick Hodes writes, in Madeleine Cohen’s translation, of the trajectory of the Bund and other political movements in 1947, on the fiftieth anniversary of the Bund and Zionism.

Blog

Nayer Dor(s?), New Vistas for Radiant Others

Dan Blacksberg

I created Radiant Others way back in 2017 to share casual, in-depth, wide-ranging conversations with musicians, dancers, scholars, actors, and poets. My dream is that our listeners get mesmerized by our Yiddish world—and inspired to invest themselves, to do the work to create a place for themselves in it. 

Blog

A Whole Life of Poems: Glikl Speaks in Sonnets

Jehanne Dubrow

Glikl of Hameln—or Glikl bas Judah Leib, as she is also called—began to nudge at my thoughts two years ago. 

Blog

In geveb as a Diary

Tanya Yakovleva

Writing for In geveb became a lifesaver for me.

In geveb, אין געוועב, is a subscription-free digital forum for the publication of peer-reviewed academic articles, the translation and annotation of Yiddish texts, the exchange of pedagogical materials, and a blog of Yiddish cultural life.

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