First-class translation of Ludovic Bruckstein's Yiddish short story collection proves a timely panacea in these dark times
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In a misguided attempt to relive the past, they have blinded themselves to Israel’s present
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The idea that there was a bohemian-revolutionary Yiddish culture is fantasy
Is our man meshuggeneh to want to get to grips with his forebears’ language? Will they be kvelling at his progress?
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Nigel Pivaro, who played Terry Duckworth in the ITV soap, worked with the Alevai group on a short film accompanying its North Manchester Yiddish dictionary
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Es iz fil beser tsu lernen Yiddish vi Hebreish
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The arrival of Eastern European Jews in the mid-1880s led to London becoming a hive of Yiddish culture, now all but lost
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The Jewish actor and comedian performed in character as the once-successful comedian Buddy Young Jr. from his Broadway musical 'Mr. Saturday Night'
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By Rabbi Julian Sinclair
