The Duolingo learning app on Tuesday is adding a new language to its offerings: Yiddish.

But many of the couples formed at Yiddish-Vokh never stopped coming, instead bringing their families, and the program became a place for Yiddish-speaking children to meet each other as well.

“Everyone here is celebrating a culture and drawing on community. It’s about joy and resilience. It’s not just a culture being preserved; we’re living our Yiddish,” Ann Toback, CEO of the Workers ...

The Yiddish ballad “A brivele der mamen” dates to more than a century ago, written during a time of uncertainty for many Jewish families who became separated; while some braved the journey to Ellis ...

Duolingo, known for teaching well-known tongues such as French, Spanish, and Chinese, has added Yiddish to its series of language courses.

Read the original Yiddish article. We’ve all heard the stereotypes about cowboys. But few people know that Texas has always been home to linguistic diversity, starting with Indigenous languages ...

A memorandum on the Yiddish language, its origin and present status, is being prepared by the famous Jewish philologist, Dr. Judah A. Joffe, according to an announcement by the Committee for ...

Will “Yiddish Glory” become the first Yiddish-language album to win a Grammy? Find out when the Grammys air on February 10.

The German Academy (Akademie zur wissenschaftlischen Erforschung und zur Pflege des Deutschtums) has published the draft programme of a projected Yiddish Section of its Near-Languages Institute ...

The settlement encouraged the Yiddish language and culture, enticing artists and intellectuals to relocate to this Jewish haven.

Duolingo remains among the most popular language learning apps and has steadily added new languages, including some that linguists worry could eventually disappear.

The Duolingo learning app on Tuesday is adding a new language to its offerings: Yiddish.