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Music

My Toddler Loves This Jewish Lullaby About a Calf Being Slaughtered

Multiple trinkets on a pink floral background. Trinkets include: a red dreidel, a cartoon gefilte fish sculpture, a set of nesting dolls, a brass and teal ashtray shaped like a camel, a rugelach keychain, a blue coin purse keychain that says "bagel money" and a Labubu.

This Yiddish Word Is Good for My Mental Health and Bad for My Bank Account

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The Yiddish Word I Can’t Stop Saying All Summer Long

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Does the Jewish Elixir Gogol Mogol Actually Cure a Cold?

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Yiddish

The Yiddish Word that Keeps Me Warm During Winter

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My Mother Kept Secrets in Yiddish. Then, It Was My Turn to Hide Something.

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Books

An Iconic Jewish Writer’s Forgotten Sister Finally Gets the Spotlight

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Yiddish

My Mom Never Wanted Me to Understand Yiddish — But I Learned, Anyway.

Joan Kydd

Yiddish

An Ode to ‘Oy’ — the Perfect Yiddish Word

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Music

This New Yiddish Music Video Is a Delight

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Yiddish

It’s Not Easy Raising Yiddish-Speaking Kids, But TikTok Surprisingly Helps

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Yiddish

An Ode to the Shmatte, a Simple Yiddish Word With Many Meanings

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Hanukkah

Why I’m Teaching My Kids This Yiddish Hanukkah Song

Rabbi Yael Buechler

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