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Opera brings to life the poignant fate of the Great Yiddish Dictionary
The Forward· 4 days agoAccording to Isaac Bleaman, a linguist at UC Berkeley, about 83% of the 6 million Jews murdered by...
Young hostage's bubbe has schnitzel waiting for him in the freezer
The Forward· 3 days agoIn this video produced by the Forverts, Wenkert, who was born and raised in Radevitz, Romania, tells...
‘Truly inconceivable’: Cary Elwes shares behind-the-scenes details with ‘Princess Bride’ fans in...
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoElwes most often hears, “As You Wish.” But, “The worst of all, believe it or not, is Wally Shawn,”...
Grappling with morality: Beautiful, poignant ‘Indecent’ being performed at Norfolk’s Generic Theater
The Virginian-Pilot· 5 days agoThe 1906 play (titled “The God of Vengeance,” by Yiddish writer Sholem Asch) was actually banned on...
Mamaleh's Kibitz Corner offers vegan deli classics, community gathering spot
WCVB Boston· 2 days agoIn Boston, Brookline, and Cambridge, Mamaleh's restaurants have become synonymous with classic deli...
Michael Cieply: Hollywood Can Still Schmooze, But Not At Patrick’s Roadhouse
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAs of Friday, Patrick’s Roadhouse was still closed. Plates and pitchers were stacked inside. The...
Royal Docks From Certain Blacks To Be Presented At Ensemble Festival 2024
Broadway World· 6 days agoProduced by East London arts development organisation Certain Blacks, Ensemble once again presents...
Mystery Hebrew writing on slab is 'gibberish'
BBC News· 4 days agoMysterious Hebrew writing found by builders on a paving stone while renovating a home is essentially gibberish, a university academic has concluded. John...
Theater J Presents THE HATMAKER'S WIFE
Broadway World· 5 days agoThe Hatmaker's Wife revolves around the story of a young woman who moves with her boyfriend into a new home outside of New York City. A cross between a...
Everyone Wants a Piece of Kafka, a Writer Who Refused to Be Claimed
New York Times· 4 days agoBenjamin Balint is the author of “Kafka’s Last Trial” and, most recently, “Bruno Schulz: An Artist,...