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The rhyming Purim play was usually aimed at both child and adult audiences
The Banquet of Ahasuerus, oil on canvas, painting by Aert-de-Gelder, 1680s Photo by Wikimedia Commons
By Miriam Udel
March 8, 2025
In Yiddish and English, a single...
‘Shtisel’ spin-off ‘Kugel’ richly portrays a diasporic Hasidic community
Nuchem Shtisel (played by Sasson Gabai) paying a shiva call to Penina Baumbach (Rotem Abuhab) Courtesy of Izzy
By Rukhl Schaechter
March 6, 2025
When I visited...
Online trivia league poses question about the Forverts
The front page of the first issue of the Forverts, April 22, 1897
Photo by the Forward
By Meena Viswanath
March 4, 2025
LearnedLeague, a web-based, invitation-only...