The video series “Yiddish Word of the Day,” featuring Forverts editor Rukhl Schaechter teaching Yiddish words and expressions related to a theme, has been a big hit. Launched in April, the 115 ...

In accepting his Nobel Prize for literature in December 1978, the Yiddish novelist Isaac Bashevis Singer described Yiddish as “a language not supported by any government, a language which possesses no ...

Experience Fiddler on the Roof in a new way– in Yiddish, the language of Tevye and his family! Directed by Oscar and Tony Award-winner Joel Grey, the rich Yiddish translation by Shraga Friedman adds ...