In the latest issue:
Selected articles from back issues:
-
Sholem Asch Loved His Medicine Ball
Sholem Asch loved his medicine ball.Issue: 82
Fall 2020
-
From this you can make a living? Actor, translator, and teacher Mikhl Yashinsky carves out a modern-day career
Back in 2015, when Mikhl Yashinsky was a fellow at the Book Center, he went to see the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s production of Di goldene kale (The Golden Bride), a 1923 operetta by Joseph Rumshinsky.Issue: 84
Fall 2021
-
Faith Jones
Theater is such an expensive undertaking, and I think it often falls into the void.Issue: 84
Fall 2021
-
Josh Dolgin AKA SOCALLED
: I don’t really believe in silver linings. The pandemic sucked. Sure, there’s OK things that happened during this time, but they’re not silver linings...Issue: 84
Fall 2021
-
Petticoats and Bombs
By Klara Klebanova, with Translator Profile by Ezra GlinterIssue: 80
Fall 2019 / 5780
-
MODICUT: The Madcap World of Zuni Maud and Yosl Cutler
MODICUT: The Madcap World of Zuni Maud and Yosl CutlerIssue: 79
Summer 2019 / 5779
-
The Yiddish Bohemians of Montparnasse
The Yiddish Bohemians of Montparnasse, with Introduction by David MazowerIssue: 79
Summer 2019 / 5779
-
Modern in Autumn
Modern in Autumn: The Belated Discovery of Blume LempelIssue: 78
Fall 2018/5779
-
On the Trail of The Salamander
On the Trail of The Salamander Isaac Bashevis Singer’s first literary venture was lost for almost a century—until a partial copy resurfaced in an attic in PolandIssue: 77
Summer 2018 / 5778
-
Max Spitzkopf, the Viennese Sherlock Holmes
Max Spitzkopf, the Viennese Sherlock Holmes The Jewish detective hero who inspired the young Bashevis SingerIssue: 77
Summer 2018/5778
-
Defiance and Death in Kishinev
Remembering the Yiddish Actor Ruvim LevinIssue: 76
Fall 2017 / 5778
-
Young, Gifted and Yiddish
A portfolio of young Yiddish writers who helped shape modern Yiddish literatureIssue: 75
Summer 2017 / 5777
-
The Maximalist’s Daughter
The long history of the new Comprehensive English-Yiddish DictionaryIssue: 75
Fall 2017 / 5777
-
Forever Young
The evolving nature of Yiddish language and culture—past, present, and futureIssue: 75
Summer 2017/ 5777
-
Four Theses on Translating Yiddish Literature in the 21st Century
Four Theses on Translating Yiddish Literature in the 21st CenturyIssue: 18
Spring 2002
