In one of the world’s earliest Yiddish comics, created by Samuel Zagat in 1912, Gimpel the Matchmaker strides ahead while glancing backwards over his shoulder. He’s moving steadily forward, but at the ...

The usual perception of Soviet Jewish literature after World War II is that there was none. The conversation around the decades after the Holocaust usually focuses on the refuseniks and large waves of ...

Four of them, ranging in age from teenagers to young adults, will perform on Sunday, March 22, in Boca Raton, promising to bring the joy of Yiddish music to old-time aficionados as well as those who ...

While Yentl is largely known as the 1983 Barbra Streisand musical, it actually began as a short Yiddish story by Isaac Bashevis Singer. Co-writers Gary Abrahams, Elise Esther Hearst and Galit Klas ...

You are bombing hospitals. I hope Adolf comes back to life, because he’s the only one who can stop demons like you.” The ...

Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre’s bold and acclaimed new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer’s story has revealed the full cast for its international premiere at Marylebone Theatre. See photos here!

Kathie Lee Gifford has always had a passion for learning and growing and in recent years, her discoveries have fueled some ...

The event — which combines a film screening with live comedy, music and nosh— offers audiences a chance to experience the pair’s distinctive blend of storytelling, cultural exploration and Jewish ...

Mazel Tofu, a collective of Jewish Mandarin speakers that formed two years ago through an only-in-New York tale of serendipity and Jewish geography.

A woman of valor whose loss will be keenly felt by family, friends and the Borough Park kehillah she led with her late husband, the Halleiner Rov zts"l.

Temple Beth-El in Great Neck is expanding its programming amid plans to sell its building to Yeshivat Kol Yaakov by the end of the year and lease a smaller ...