WJC International Yiddish Center mourns the untimely decease of the ardent Yiddish culture activist in the shtetl of Ostrog (Ostroh), Ukraine, our close and devoted friend Grisha Arshinov. He was 59 while falling victim to COVID
From July 27th through August 14th 2020, an international seminar on Yiddish language and culture was held by Fundación IWO and Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero in Buenos Aires
As the chagim approach, it is my pleasure to share with you greetings from the President of Israel, H.E. Reuven Rivlin, and the President of the World Jewish Congress, Amb. Ronald S. Lauder
Haim Beider was one of the key figures of the “Sovetish Heymland”, carrying on a huge job related not only to the daily work of the editorial board and his own literary career, but also to the fate of Yiddish culture in general.
Yiddish literary giant Chaim Grade was born 110 years ago this April. His writing is a testament to the Jewish experience in Eastern Europe during the tumultuous early decades of the 20th century
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