The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene kicks off a run dedicated to overlooked female playwrights with renowned Chava Rosenfarb’s 'The Bird of the Ghetto,' running April 19-22

Popular language-learning app has a bissel obstacles to overcome before hitting screens -- with a side of bagels and schmear -- on April 6

In 'Honey on the Page,' scholar Miriam Udel uncovered in the YIVO archives 50 stories and poems written for a young audience that had largely disappeared by the end of World War II

Glikl of Hamel bore 14 children while turning a small second-hand gemstone business in Hamburg into an international success. Her incisive memoir is newly translated into English

How Arun Viswanath, the 29-year-old scion of a US literary dynasty, translated series opener 'The Philosopher's Stone' into the language of Sholem Aleichem is a story in itself

Legendary literary critic, who passed away Monday, held a lifelong love for the language he grew up with, particularly in theater

In 1944, Avraham Sutzkever and his wife Freydke had to walk through a minefield to reach the plane that would take them to freedom. They stepped to the rhythm of poetic meter