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Kadia Molodowsky's View on Yiddishkayt, Religion and Her Disappointment With Israel

Edith Schwarz, niece of Yiddish poet Kadia Molodowsky, discusses Kadia's view on the relationship between Yiddish and religion, and her disappointment with the State of Israel's treatment of Yiddish.

Kadia Molodowsky, My Aunt: a Deeply Religious, but Not Observant, Woman

Edith Schwarz, niece of Yiddish poet Kadia Molodowsky, reminisces about Kadia visiting for every Jewish holiday and attending services with her.

Edith Schwarz

Edith Schwarz, niece of Yiddish poet Kadya Molodowsky, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on March 19th, 2018, in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.

2018-03-19

Kadia Molodowsky Reads Her Work

Kadia Molodowsky- a conversation with Abraham Tabachnik

Kadia Molodowsky- a conversation with Abraham Tabachnik

Kadia Molodowsky's Debate with Edith about Religion and Yiddishkayt

Language Gives Us Roots: A Yiddish Teacher Explains "Why Use Yiddish?"

Anna Fishman Gonshor, Faculty Lecturer of Yiddish Studies at McGill University and Montreal-based Yiddish activist, reflects on how language informs our sense of identity and quotes the Yiddish poet Kadya Moldowsky.

Kadya Molodovsky: A Woman Novelist Rediscovered

Molodowsky’s Embrace

November 2019: Handpicked

Celebrating Yiddish Women Writers

"I'm a Poet, I'm Not a Woman Poet"

Kathryn Hellerstein, Associate Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, tells how she became interested in Yiddish women poets through her studies with Malka Heifetz Tussman, who emphatically rejected such a label.

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Stories Which Celebrate Women Yiddish Poets

Chantal Ringuet

Chantal Ringuet, author and translator, was interviewed by Carole Renard on December 17th, 2018, at the Association for Jewish Studies Conference, located in Boston, Massachusetts.

2018-12-17

Speaking Directly to the Bubbies: Transmission Between Jewish Lesbian Writers and Yiddish Poetesses

Zohar Weiman-Kelman--scholar of Queer Studies, Yiddish Studies, and Jewish literature--discusses how they found the intersections between Queer Studies and Yiddish Studies in the nuances of cultural transmission, encountering the role of lesbian Jewi...

Anita Norich

Anita Norich, professor of American-Jewish literature at the University of Michigan, was interviewed by Christa Whitney on December 18th, 2018 at the Association for Jewish Studies Conference in Boston, MA.

2018-12-18

February 2017: Handpicked