The Other 98%: Practical Plans for Yiddish Translation

"I think it's clear that the only way we're ever going to translate large numbers of titles is to deploy large numbers of translators. And the only way to do that is to train and mobilize a new generation." - Aaron Lansky, from his article "Road Map" in Pakn Treger No. 64 Following the Center's conference Translating Yiddish Literature: Mobilizing a New Generation, Aaron sits down to discuss Yiddish translation - the challenges, the possibilities, and the future. To hear recordings from the Yiddish Book Center's "Translating Yiddish Literature" conference, or to join the discussion, visit the Center's online Translation Forum.