The following explanation of Yiddish was written for this paper's Newspaper in Education in 2008 by Rabbi Robert Sternberg, who was executive director of the former Hatikvah Holocaust Education Center ...

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The Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies offers undergraduates the opportunity to earn a minor in Yiddish and East European Jewish Culture. The broad objective for the minor is for students ...

TEL AVIV -- When Sibylle Hamann enrolled in the Yiddish summer program at Tel Aviv University, the 32-year-old graduate student from Germany looked forward to chatting up Israelis on the beach and in ...

Join Osian Evans Sharma for a creative-critical exploration of Yiddish poetry, where language, history and the imagination meet. We will study the works of great poets, and take inspiration from them ...

MetroCard vending machines at seven subway stations in predominantly Jewish Brooklyn neighborhoods speak a new language: Yiddish. The Transit Authority has reprogrammed some of its vending machines to ...