Items with the category: Yiddish | Jewish Book Council

Essay

Jewish Midwives in History

Jordan Katz

July 27, 2020

Cover of How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish

How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish

Cover of Warsaw Stories

Hersh Dovid Nomberg, Daniel Kennedy (trans.)

Cover of The Life of a Coat

The Life of a Coat

Kadya Molodowsky, Batia Kolton (illus.), Ilana Kurshan (trans.)

Cover of Nautilus and Bone

Nautilus and Bone

Cover of Goodnight Bubbala: A Joyful, Jewish, Not-So-Quiet Parody of Goodnight Moon

Goodnight Bubbala: A Joyful, Jewish, Not-So-Quiet Parody of Goodnight Moon

Sheryl Haft (auth.), Jill Weber (illus.)

Cover of In the Jerusalem Forest

In the Jerusalem Forest

Devora Busheri (auth.), Noa Kelner (illus.)

Cover of The Last Surviving Dinosaur: The TyrantoCrankaTsuris

The Last Surviving Dinosaur: The TyrantoCrankaTsuris

Essay—From the Journal

Papa Stalin and the Happy Family

On Communist Yiddish children’s books in the Soviet Union and United States.

Miriam Udel

April 29, 2019

Cover of Raisins and Almonds: A Yiddish Lullaby

Raisins and Almonds: A Yiddish Lullaby

Susan Tarcov; Sonia Sánchez, illus.

Cover of The Dark Young Man

The Dark Young Man

Jacob Dinezon; Tina Lunson, trans.; Scott Hilton Davis, ed.

Cover of In the Land of Happy Tears: Yiddish Tales for Modern Times

In the Land of Happy Tears: Yiddish Tales for Modern Times

David Stromberg, ed.

Essay

Finding a Portable Homeland in Yiddish

Ellen Cassedy

September 28, 2018

Cover of On the Landing: Stories by Yenta Mash

On the Landing: Stories by Yenta Mash

Yenta Mash; Ellen Cassedy, trans.

Cover of Heymischer Homeopathy: The Schmendrick's Guide to Remedying Yiddish Kvetches

Heymischer Homeopathy: The Schmendrick’s Guide to Remedying Yiddish Kvetches

Essay

Why I Write in Yiddish

When I write in Yiddish, I’m placing my own small flag, however tattered, however imperfect, in the realm of new Yiddish literature.

Yermiyahu Ahron Taub

March 12, 2018