Popularized in the 1920s, the mournful 'Eli, Eli' is an expression of faith in trying circumstances -- and has been embraced by musicians like Duke Ellington and Lionel Hampton

To help get your family through virus crisis, get off your tuchas

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

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene reaches out to sequestered audiences with free online programming, even as they faithfully prepare for the opening of a new show in May

Joint List tries to build solidarity with Jewish 'marginalized communities,' with multi-language posters appealing to ultra-Orthodox, Ethiopian-origin and Russian-speaking Israelis

'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone' translated by Arun Visnawath, son of US Yiddish-language poet Gitl Schaecter-Visnawath

It's a simple tale about good and evil, filled with catchy tunes, dazzling costumes and no shortage of fun schtick

Workers Circle presents its Generation to Generation award to father and son for projects promoting Yiddish in films and theater

Ahead of receiving a Workmen's Circle award next week, the Canadian actor speaks about filming a very Jewish movie in the immediate aftermath of the Pittsburgh Tree of Life attack

Spots decrying candidates as a 'shanda' for supporting aid cuts to Israel cost $10 million