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An important Yiddish learning tool has been added to the Forward website
Students learning Yiddish at the Paris Yiddish Center Photo by Naama Landau / Paris Yiddish Center
By Rukhl Schaechter
June 11, 2025
As many visitors to...
How my grandparents met: a Yiddish-American romance
Lil and Harry as newlyweds, 1940, New Haven, CT
Courtesy of the Kaplan family
By Emily Kaplan
June 8, 2025
My grandpa Harry fell in love...
My mother’s wig making salon in the 1920s
Courtesy of Natalie Sandler Rothschild
By Natalie Sandler Rothschild
June 6, 2025
My mother owned a beauty salon and wig making business in the Brooklyn neighborhood...
No fighting on the day before Shavuot!
Illustration by Noteh Kozlovsky
By Miriam Udel
May 27, 2025
When Jews disagree, it’s a family quarrel. That’s the premise underlying this story of two cousins...