The Duolingo learning app on Tuesday is adding a new language to its offerings: Yiddish. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. It's ...

If Yiddish has a future on college campuses, it may literally go unspoken. In Yiddish studies programs across the country, a new generation of scholars are learning Yiddish as a language of ...

Young Jewish-Americans have been looking for new ways to engage with Jewish culture. Some have found community by learning Yiddish, a language with roots in 10th century Europe.

(JTA) — Yale will launch beginner Yiddish classes in the fall that will allow students to fulfill their language requirements, according to the Yale Daily News. Yiddish studies now offered at the Ivy ...

Duolingo, the popular language learning app, offers a wide variety of languages in its list of courses. While it’s known for teaching well-known tongues such as French, Spanish, and Chinese, it has ...

In the letter, Phillips writes to Gumpel Samson in Amsterdam about personal matters and shares a new development – that ...

“Words on Fire: The Unfinished Story of Yiddish” by Dovid Katz (Basic Books, $26.95). Given the sentimentality of much recent writing on the subject, American Jews might be forgiven for believing that ...

This is a revised translated version of the original article in Yiddish which you can read here. One sunny day in spring 2021, without asking permission, artist Sebestyén Fiumei climbed a ladder in ...

The YIVO Institute looks at the Jewish “language war” in Palestine before the founding of the Jewish state. (New York Jewish Week) — Just before the end of the second millennium, Ezer Weizman, then ...

The Duolingo learning app on Tuesday is adding a new language to its offerings: Yiddish. It's the 40th language to be added to the app — and one that builds on efforts to include languages that are ...