Most Clicked This Week
- "While the Israeli public is feeling despondent over the situation in the north and the terrible news from the drone battlefield, some are talking about a huge achievement and the possibility of years of quiet"
- "An engaging spy series just bought by Apple TV does more than caricature Iran and the Mossad"
- University of Chicago: Palestinian on campus shouted down for supporting Israel [VIDEO]
- "Hamawy won with only 28% of the vote — but since nearly all the other Democrat candidates were also anti-Israel, his terror-friendliness may have been an asset"
- FBI, DOJ staff dismayed that powerful people should not be charged -- decision came from the top down to not charge Hillary Clinton
- Some Palestinians seem to hate Jews as much as they hate Israelis
- Israel: Few countries must maintain their revolutionary enthusiasm and spirit of sacrifice for seven decades
- "One has to give Hamas credit for being clear, honest and consistent about its goal of destroying Israel"
Tag Archives: Yiddish
Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary in Yiddish [VIDEO]
TABLET MAG 150 People Sing the Canadian National Anthem in Yiddish by Jonathan Zalman June 12, 2017 Last week a group of 150 people from all walks of life gathered in Toronto to perform a version of the Canadian national … Continue reading
“By the 8th century the words “Jew” and “merchant” were practically synonymous, and it was around this time that Ashkenazic Jews began relocating from ancient Ashkenaz to the Khazar Empire to expand their mercantile operations”
THE CONVERSATION Uncovering ancient Ashkenaz – the birthplace of Yiddish speakers by Eran Elhaik May 6, 2016 At 1,000 years, the search for the location of Ashkenaz – thought to be the birthplace of Ashkanazic Jews and the Yiddish language … Continue reading
Watch Elderly Jews Explain Yiddish Words [FUN VIDEO]
TABLET MAG by Stephanie Butnick September 11, 2014 You wouldn’t plotz if you lost a bingo game; zaftig is ‘more plump than heavy’ The folks at the Los Angeles Jewish Home have put together an adorable, Internet-ready video of some of their … Continue reading