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Yiddish Book Center
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A nonprofit organization working to recover, celebrate, and regenerate Yiddish and modern Jewish literature and culture.
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Check out the "Translator Relay" with Ellen Cassedy wordswithoutborders.org/dispatches/art…
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They still have shared conference rooms, free Wi-Fi, and after-work parties. But they’ve also got kosher kitchens, sukkahs, and a commitment to Jewish values. tabletmag.com/jewish-life-an…
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Join a community of readers - read, discuss, argue about, and fall in love with modern Jewish literature. Check out Great Jewish Books Book Club. yiddishbookcenter.org/language-liter… pic.twitter.com/tQhi5mssFP
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Vivi Lach's "Whitechapel Noise: Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and Verse, London 1884-1914" tells the story of London’s Yiddish popular culture through an historical lens.. Join Vivi Lachs @YiddishBookCtr, Sun. Oct. 28 at 2pm. for her talk. pic.twitter.com/S9gptpAuHD
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Mordechai Gebirtig, 1877-1942, cabinet-maker, great Yiddish poet and songwriter of prewar and wartime Poland. Newly translated “Our Town is Burning” (Undzer Shtetl Brent) was used as a song of defiance during the Holocaust, though written in 1936. yiddishbookcenter.org/language-liter… pic.twitter.com/msEeHl0Sao
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Montreal zamlers- volunteer book collectors - arrived at the @YiddishBookCtr with a van full of Yiddish books today, and we made quick work of the unpacking. Books were donated by several individuals and organizations in Montreal. pic.twitter.com/GJvE5o4p9E
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...great reads, great community, the best of modern Jewish literature available in English translation delivered to your mailbox. Registration for 2019 Great Jewish Books Book Club is open: register.yiddishbookcenter.org pic.twitter.com/dESVP09kEM
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The Yiddish Book Center's Translation Fellowship program trains, supports, and encourages a new generation of Yiddish literary translators. Applications being accepted through November 14th: yiddishbookcenter.org/translation-fe…
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"The novel has been called the “Yiddish Madame Bovary,” and the comparison captures not only its heroine’s dissatisfactions but also Bergelson’s mastery of narrative indirection. tabletmag.com/jewish-arts-an…
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Book rescue in progress! After a great evening with our friends at @nypl celebrating the works of Isaac Bashevis Singer @YiddishBookCtr stopped to make a quick Yiddish book pick up while in New York City. pic.twitter.com/lOaFx3F3D7
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Lost Synagogues of Europe is a collection of early twentieth-century postcards on Jewish themes, many of them depicting synagogues in Eastern Europe that were destroyed during World War II. Opens at @YiddishBookCtr Oct. 21. yiddishbookcenter.org/visit/permanen… pic.twitter.com/D7cYBMlpHV
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From an archival recording, Rokhl Korn in conversation with Avrom Tabachnik.- one of this month's Handpicked selections on our homepage - listen, you'll feel like you're sitting there with them. yiddishbookcenter.org/collections/ar…
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Oct. 10 event: “Isaac Bashevis Singer: Time for a Reappraisal?”; and the screening of a seldom seen short film, Isaac Singer’s Nightmare and Mrs. Pupko’s Beard, directed by renowned photographer Bruce Davidson and starring Singer himself.showclix.com/event/bashevis…
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Socalled Sings Di Frosh And Other Yiddish Songs With The Kaiser Quartett" is released on September 21. You're really, really going to want to hear this....dw.com/en/socalled-a-… pic.twitter.com/jFTSCh558g
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Newly translated from the Yiddish by Ellen Cassedy - prize-winning author Yenta Mash traces an arc across continents, upheavals and regime changes, and the phases of a woman’s life - listen to the podcast: yiddishbookcenter.org/language-liter…
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Translated - from collections Kroshnik rio (1953) and Baym geroysh fun atlantik (1957) Palatnik writes about solemnity of Yom Kippur as her protagonists battle between their temptations and obligations
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From Cabbage to Galaxies: The Incredible Range of Kultur-Lige’s Publishing - intrigued? yiddishbookcenter.org/language-liter…
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Oh yum!
Rosh Hashanah foodandwine.com/slideshows/ros… via @foodandwine
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At the turn of the twentieth century, New Year cards took American Jewry by storm. Now, in the twenty-first century, you can send these antique cards by email via yiddishbookcenter.org/newyearecards pic.twitter.com/ulht2itiJh
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“I understand that when Ansky wrote it, it was a mystical play. I wrote a psychological play, which is of course inspired by Ansky – its an open homage to him but nonetheless, it is an original play.” cjnews.com/other-communit…
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