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Essay Yiddish and Me Dr. Hannah S. Pressman is the co-editor, with Lara Rabinovitch and Shiri Goren, of Choosing Yiddish: New Frontiers of Language and Culture. She is the editor of… Hannah S. Pressman February 4, 2013
Essay The Last Jew of Boyle Heights Earlier this week, Janice Steinberg wrote about “Djewess Unchained,” the Song of the Sea, and Yiddish inflected English and the audiobook version of her novel The Tin… Janice Steinberg February 1, 2013
Essay Djewess Unchained Earlier this week, Janice Steinberg wrote about the Song of the Sea and Yiddish inflected English and the audiobook version of her novel The Tin Horse. She will be… Janice Steinberg January 31, 2013
Essay Hearing the Women’s Songs — in Torah and in “The Big Sleep” Yesterday, Janice Steinberg wrote about Yiddish inflected English and the audiobook version of her novel The Tin Horse. She will be blogging here all week for Jewish… Janice Steinberg January 30, 2013
Essay The Beauty of Broken English Janice Steinberg’s most recent book, The Tin Horse, is now available. She will be blogging here for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning all week.I thought… Janice Steinberg January 29, 2013
Essay How Some Jews Live Earlier this week, Ilie Ruby wrote about the idea of b’shert. She has been blogging here all week for Jewish Book Council and MyJewishLearning.I always begin like this,… Ilie Ruby January 24, 2013