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    4 days ago · Yiddish ( ייִדיש‎, יידיש‎ or אידיש‎, yidish or idish, pronounced [ˈ (j)ɪdɪʃ], lit. 'Jewish'; ייִדיש-טײַטש‎, historically also Yidish-Taytsh, lit. 'Judeo-German') [9] is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews.

  2. 1 day ago · Haredi Judaism (Hebrew: יהדות חֲרֵדִית Yahadut Ḥaredit, IPA:; also spelled Charedi in English; plural Haredim or Charedim) consists of groups within Orthodox Judaism that are characterized by their strict interpretation of religious sources and their accepted halakha (Jewish law) and traditions, in opposition to more ...

  3. May 16, 2024 · How Judaism mattered to Sigmund Freud — and why Freud mattered to Jews. Naomi Seidman writes about the relationship between Freud and the Yiddish and Hebrew translations of his work. Sigmund ...

  4. 6 days ago · According to Isaac Bleaman, a linguist at UC Berkeley, about 83% of the 6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis spoke Yiddish. Sixty years ago, Weinreich, the long-standing director of YIVO, and ...

  5. May 13, 2024 · Author Ruth Behar speaks with The Shmooze about Across So Many Seas. Her latest book was inspired by Behar’s paternal grandmother’s side of the family of Sephardic Jews living in Spain up until the Spanish Inquisition of 1492.

  6. 5 days ago · The category “Yiddish women’s fiction” is indicative of the gender trouble inherent to Yiddish literature and literary studies. It is an imperfect category to describe women who wrote fiction and not literature intended for an audience of women.

  7. May 20, 2024 · Provides recommended resources for Judaic Studies and highlights Judaica reference and special materials at the U-M Library and beyond.

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