About News & Updates from the Center In the News The latest news about the Yiddish Book Center, from media outlets around the world. Share this page: Yiddish: A Global Culture Review: A Language in the Spotlight January 11, 2025 — by Edward Rothste… Review of Warsaw Testament (White Goat Press) December 30, 2024 — by Leah Grisham via Jewish Book… An abandoned 19th century Jewish mural finds a new home November 29, 2024 — by Mark Shanahan via T… The Mural in the Attic November 26, 2024 — by Paula Jacobs via Tablet Magazine Writing Out of Annihilation September 19, 2024 — by Ruth Franklin via The New York Review of Books… Yiddish Book Center showcases modern Yiddish culture in permanent exhibition September 2, 2024 — v… New show is a dazzling celebration of Yiddish Culture Summer 2024 issue — by David Mazower via Jew… Wartime memoir excavates Jewish spiritual resistance in largest Holocaust ghetto July 27, 2024 — b… Warsaw Testament Review: Memoirs of a Survivor July 26, 2024 — by Benjamin Balint via The Wall Str… Transmitting the Facts: Rokhl Auerbach’s Unadorned Account of the Warsaw Ghetto July 19, 2024 — by… Yiddish Book Center’s Yidstock brings unique new Yiddish music to live or online audiences this weekend … The 12th Yidstock Music Festival Kicks off on July 11 July 1, 2024 — by Kara Baskin via Jewish Bos… Music Preview: Yidstock 2024 — Roots and Branches June 25, 2024 — by Debra Cash via The Arts Fuse … In photos: Queer zines at the Yiddish Book Center June 24, 2024 – by Aïda Amer and Shoshana Gordon… Journey through the Spanish Civil War: A valuable, intimate narrative of war June 18, 2024 — via K… Aaron Lansky, Yiddish Book Center founder, talks past and future of book rescue mission as he preps for retirement May 27, 2024 – by James Paleologopoulos via WAMC Northeast Public Radio … Yiddish: A Global Culture, featured in Art New England May 22, 2024 — by Jack Curtis via Art New E… The Culture Show Podcast, with Aaron Lansky May 22, 2024 – interview by executive arts editor Jare… Review of Montage: Works by Debora Vogel (White Goat Press) April 17, 2024 — by Golda van der Meer… Aaron Lansky, of the Yiddish Book Center, Will Retire as President February 27, 2024 — by Joseph B… Yiddish, Global and Local: Two Exhibitions on a Vibrant Jewish Language January 24, 2024 — by Lou … The Daily Heller: Preserving a Moderne Language in Word, Picture and Design January 23, 2024 — by … A Trip to Yiddishland December 27, 2023 — by Rokhl Kafrissen, via Tablet Magazine Review of Underworld Trilogy (God of Vengeance, Motke Thief, The Dead Man) by Sholem Asch, trans. Caraid O’Brien November 20, 2023 — by Jonathan L. Green, via In geveb: A Journal of Yiddish Studies … How Isaac Bashevis Singer Preserved European Jewish Life Through Literature November 16, 2023 — by… What Remains Is Revolutionary: Unboxing Norma Fain Pratt’s Library November 12, 2023 — by Charlott… I.B. Singer’s many newspaper articles are now available in English November 11, 2023 — by Mikhail … Review of In the Land of the Postscript by Chava Rosenfarb, trans. Morgentaler November 8, 2023 — … The Hope and Humor of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Early Essays November 1, 2023 — Helen Schulman via P… An exhibit to kvell over: Expansive new Amherst exhibit looks at the global impact of Yiddish Octo… Magnificent permanent exhibit opens at Amherst’s Yiddish Book Center October 25, 2023 — by Jennife… At Amherst’s Yiddish Book Center, a new exhibition speaks volumes about Yiddish as ‘a global culture’ … See 6 Highlights From a New Show on the Global Footprint of Yiddish Culture—From Avant-Garde Puppets to Cubist Book Covers October 18, 2023 — by Richard Whiddington via A… Yiddish Reveals a Language of Global Culture October 18, 2023 — by Kate Abbott via BTW Berkshires … Is the world’s first Yiddish museum in Amherst? October 18, 2023 — by Aaron Simon Gross via the Be… Major Core Exhibition Opens at the Yiddish Book Center October 13, 2023 — via Antiques and the Art… Telling the Story of a Jewish Counterculture through its Lingua Franca October 11, 2023 — by Alb… Take a page from our books: Why Jewish literature should be part of your engagement strategy Octob… 25 years after opening, Yiddish Book Center overhauls its core exhibit for a wider audience Octobe… Your Inner Child Will Thank You for Learning Yiddish September 26, 2023 — by Maya "Zuni" González … Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt: The War Years, 1939–1945 sheds light on the early, developmental years of the young, passionate writer September 20, 202… Yiddish: A Global Culture featured in La Nacion August 22, 2023 — David Mazower, chief curator of … Yiddish Book Center Celebrates 150 Years of Modern Jewish Creativity August 22, 2023 — An article … Yiddish Book Center and founder, Aaron Lansky, recognized by the Forward January 1, 2023 — The Yid… CBS Saturday Morning May 7, 2022 — Host Jeff Glor from CBS Saturday Morning visits with Aaron Lans…
Yiddish Book Center’s Yidstock brings unique new Yiddish music to live or online audiences this weekend …
Aaron Lansky, Yiddish Book Center founder, talks past and future of book rescue mission as he preps for retirement May 27, 2024 – by James Paleologopoulos via WAMC Northeast Public Radio …
Review of Underworld Trilogy (God of Vengeance, Motke Thief, The Dead Man) by Sholem Asch, trans. Caraid O’Brien November 20, 2023 — by Jonathan L. Green, via In geveb: A Journal of Yiddish Studies …
At Amherst’s Yiddish Book Center, a new exhibition speaks volumes about Yiddish as ‘a global culture’ …
See 6 Highlights From a New Show on the Global Footprint of Yiddish Culture—From Avant-Garde Puppets to Cubist Book Covers October 18, 2023 — by Richard Whiddington via A…
Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt: The War Years, 1939–1945 sheds light on the early, developmental years of the young, passionate writer September 20, 202…
