#Yiddishlitmonth: Dineh

A Bildungsroman of a Different Sort: Ida Maze’s Dineh Reverberates Across the Decades by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub Dineh: An Autobiographical NovelBy Ida MazeTranslated and with an Afterword by Yermiyahu Ahron TaubForeward by Emma GarmanWhite Goat Press, 2022Paperback edition ISBN: 978-1-734872-9-2; Hardcover edition ISBN: 978-8-9852069-0-6; Ebook edition ISBN: 978-8-9852069-1-3 Dineh: An Autobiographical Novel by Ida Maze … Continue reading #Yiddishlitmonth: Dineh

#Yiddishlitmonth: The Clever Little Tailor

by Jordan Kutzik The Clever Little Tailor by Solomon SimonTranslator: David FormanIllustrator: Yehuda BlumPublisher: Kinder-Loshn PublicationsBilingual English/Yiddish editionISBN: 1949217019Publication year: 2021Purchase: From the publisher, here, or from Amazon.com, here. Jordan Kutzik, publisher – Kinder-Loshn Publications In a small Jewish town in Poland, at a time when giants still roam the earth, yet people are just the … Continue reading #Yiddishlitmonth: The Clever Little Tailor

#Yiddishlitmonth: Ode to the Dove

Building with the Sunlit Mind by Zackary Sholem Berger Ode to the Dove: A Yiddish Poem by Abraham Sutzkever By Avrom SutzkeverTranslated by Zackary Sholem BergerIllustrated by Liora Ostroff Publisher: Ben Yehuda Press (January 27, 2023)ISBN-10: ‎ 1953829503ISBN-13: 978-1953829504 One of the greatest Jewish poets of the 20th century, Avrom Sutzkever—who began his career in … Continue reading #Yiddishlitmonth: Ode to the Dove

#Yiddishlitmonth: The Book of Paradise

by Robert Adler Peckerar The Book of Paradise: The Marvellous Life of Samuel Abba StrewthBy Itzik MangerTranslated with an introduction by Robert Adler PeckerarPushkin Press Classics, 2023ISBN: 978-1782279259Purchase the book Originally published as:דאָס בוך פון גן־עדן: די וווּנדערליכע לעבנסבאַשרייַבונגען פון שמואל אַבא אַבערוואָWydawnictwo Ch. Brzoza, 1939[Serialized as די וווּנדערליכע לעבנסבאַשרייַבונגען פון שמואל אַבא אַבערווא in … Continue reading #Yiddishlitmonth: The Book of Paradise

#Yiddishlitmonth: Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt

by David Stromberg Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt, Vol. I: The War Years, 1939-1945By Isaac Bashevis SingerTranslated and edited by David StrombergPublished by White Goat PressISBN 9798987707890Purchase the book Isaac Bashevis Singer, the only Yiddish writer to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature, is one of the few Yiddish writers well known in English for … Continue reading #Yiddishlitmonth: Writings on Yiddish and Yiddishkayt

#Yiddishlitmonth: May God Avenge Their Blood

“Refusing the Minefields: a Humanist Confronts Inhumanity,” Reflections on Rachmil Bryks’s May God Avenge Their Blood: a Holocaust Memoir Triptych. by Yermiyahu Ahron Taub May God Avenge Their Blood: a Holocaust Memoir TriptychBy Rachmil BryksTranslated by Yermiyahu Ahron TaubAfterwords by Belly Bryks Klein and Yermiyahu Ahron TaubLexington Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield, 2020. … Continue reading #Yiddishlitmonth: May God Avenge Their Blood

#Yiddishlitmonth: From a Bird’s Cage to a Thin Branch

by Maia Evrona From a Bird’s Cage to a Thin Branch: The Selected Poems of Yosef KerlerBy Yosef KerlerTranslated and selected by Maia EvronaIntroduction by Dov-Ber KerlerBook and Cover design by Michael GrinleyYiddish typography design by Yankl SalantISBN 979-8-9852069-3-7White Goat Press Buy the book *** “Ukraine, Ukraine, oh, sweet singing,may my children’s children never know … Continue reading #Yiddishlitmonth: From a Bird’s Cage to a Thin Branch

#Yiddishlitmonth: “A Provincial Newspaper” and Other Stories

by Jessica Kirzane A Provincial Newspaper and Other StoriesWritten by Miriam KarpiloveTranslated from the Yiddish by Jessica KirzaneSyracuse University PressISBN: 978-0815611585 Purchase this book or borrow it from a library: Miriam Karpilove’s satirical novella “A Provincial Newspaper,” published in Yiddish in 1926, centers on an overworked writer of popular serialized fiction and journalist for a … Continue reading #Yiddishlitmonth: “A Provincial Newspaper” and Other Stories

#Yiddishlitmonth: “The Rivals” and Other Stories

by Rachel Mines “The Rivals” and Other StoriesWritten by Jonah RosenfeldTranslated from the Yiddish by Rachel MinesPublished by Syracuse University Press, 2020ISBN 978-0-8156-1120-2 Purchase this book: https://press.syr.edu/supressbooks/3032/rivals-and-other-stories-the/ “The Rivals” and Other Stories comprises nineteen stories by Yiddish writer Jonah Rosenfeld selected from collections originally published in 1924, 1929, and 1955. Rosenfeld was a prolific and … Continue reading #Yiddishlitmonth: “The Rivals” and Other Stories