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In this episode of Yiddish With Rukhl, you'll hear two articles. One, by the late sociolinguist Joshua "Shikl" Fishman, is called âWhat was the first language on earth?â For the printed version of the article, go here. The second one, by linguist Leyzer Burko, is called âWhat sort of Yiddish did Jews speak in Hungary?â For the printed version, go here.
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In this episode of Yiddish With Rukhl, you'll hear two articles. One, by Rukhl Schaechter, is called âLonging for the Way Secular Jews Used to Be.â For the printed version of the article, go here. The second one, by Itzik Gottesman, is called âFive facts about Passover you may not know.â For the printed version, go here.
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This episode of Yiddish With Rukhl is devoted to the upcoming 105th anniversary of the tragic Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911 that killed 146 young Jewish and Italian women. For the printed version of the article, go here. -
In this episode of Yiddish With Rukhl, you'll hear two articles. One, by Mikhail Krutikov, is called âShiri Shapiraâs Yiddish stories reflect the anxieties of millennials.â For the printed version of the article, go here. The second one, by Benny Mer, is called âPacking a bag before running to the shelter hit a nerve in me.â For the printed version, go here.
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In this episode of Yiddish With Rukhl, you'll hear two subway stories. One, by Moishele Alfonso, is called âAnd all because of a yarmulke!â For the printed version of the article, go here. The second one, by me, is called âMemories of a subway passenger.â For the printed version, go here.
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In this episode of Yiddish With Rukhl, you'll hear two articles about the holiday of Purim. One, by Argentina-born Daniel Galay, is called âThe day my mother and aunt ventured out to the forbidden carnival.â For the printed version of the article, go here. The second one, by Itzik Gottesman, is âHow Jews celebrated Purim in Eastern Europe before the Holocaust.â For the printed version, go here.
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In this episode of Yiddish With Rukhl, you'll hear an in-depth article by Jake Schneider on the topic of at-risk languages. The article is called âWhat activists for at-risk languages can learn from each other.â For the printed version of the article, go here.
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In this episode of Yiddish With Rukhl, you'll hear an in-depth article by Rukhl Schaechter on the topic of Jewish education. The article is called âWhat's missing in our Jewish high schools.â For the printed version of the article, go here.
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In this episode of Yiddish with Rukhl â A Forverts Podcast, you'll hear two articles about Yiddish folk tales, both written by the Jewish folklore scholar Itzik Gottesman.
The first article is called âThe most popular Yiddish folk tale is one about a bubbe and her grandchildren.â For the printed version of the article, go here. The second piece is called âOld Hasidic stories with a new twistâ. For the printed version, go here.
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In this episode of Yiddish with Rukhl â A Forverts Podcast, you'll hear two Yiddish articles about the cemetery. The first one is called âA traditional cemetery ritual led by women.â For the printed version of the article, go here. The second piece is called âYiddish has a long list of words for âcemeteryâ.â For the printed version, go here.
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In this episode of Yiddish with Rukhl â A Forverts Podcast, you'll hear two Yiddish articles about seeking love. The first one is an article called âWhat Jewish immigrants in America discovered about love.â The second is an essay, âA successful matchmaker introduces me to a psychiatrist.â
For the printed version of the articles in this episode, you'll find âWhat Jewish immigrants in America discovered about loveâ here, and âA successful matchmaker introduces me to a psychiatristâ here.
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In this episode of Yiddish with Rukhl â A Forverts Podcast, you'll hear two Yiddish articles about coffee. The first one is an essay called âThe coffee capital of the world." The second is a review of the book "A Rich Brew: How CafĂ©s Created Modern Jewish Culture" by historian Shachar Pinsker.
For the printed version of the articles read in this episode, you'll find "The coffee capital of the world" here and "The cafe as a refuge of Jewish culture" here.
