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Resources in This Category

• "Die Jiddischen Seiten" of Hagalil

  http://www.hagalil.com/jidish/
  Yiddish section of the very large Hagalil site for Judaism in Central Europe, mostly in the German language.

• Avivale's Yiddish Page

  http://www.starkman.com/aviva/yiddish.html
  Humor, stories, and links to other Yiddish sites around the world.

• Benny Swartzberg's Yiddish Postcard Collection

  http://bennyspostcards.com/
  A collection of Yiddish postcards from approximately 1905-1918.

• Jewish Short Stories from Eastern Europe and Beyond

  http://legacy.kcrw.com/jewish/jss.html
  The National Yiddish Book Center and KCRW 89.9FM/Santa Monica, CA, radio program and cassette series hosted by Leonard Nemoy with other famous actors as the readers. and full-length Real Audio recordings of most of the stories.

• Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library

  http://home.iprimus.com.au/kadimah/
  Australia's Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library Kadimah, the major Yiddishist organization in Australia.

• Khulyot: Di Velt fun Yidish

  http://research.haifa.ac.il/~yiddish/
  Israeli Yiddish literary journal on the web, "Khulyot"/"Di Velt Fun Yidish"

• League for Yiddish ייִדיש-ליגע

  http://www.leagueforyiddish.org/
  Home page of the organization dedicated to the modernization, standardization and use of the Yiddish language. Site has info about the organization, including upcoming events and sample articles from its publication "Afn Shvel". Subscriptions and books may be purchased and donations made through the site.

• Max Winer's Yiddish Works

  http://rankyouragent.com/MaxWiner/MaxWiner.htm
  A collection of the writings (and recordings) of Max Winer.

• National Yiddish Book Center

  http://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/
  Home page for the organization that has preserved over one million Yiddish books. Information on programs, exhibits, and facilities and online highlights of the Pakn Treger magazine.

• Obermayer German-Jewish History Awards

  http://www.obermayer.us/award
  Annual awards for voluntary contributions for preserving and recording the Jewish history, heritage, and culture of the remnant German communities.

• Refoyls Veb Bletl (Yiddish Poetry Pages)

  http://www.cs.engr.uky.edu/~raphael/yiddish.html
  A collection of links to pages with Yiddish poetry text in image format (so it can be read on Hebrew-challenged browsers), as well as a collection of Yiddish-interest links.

• Shtetl: Yiddish Language and Culture

  http://www.ibiblio.org/yiddish/shtetl.html
  Large site devoted to Yiddish language and culture. Many articles and exhibits.

• UYIP: Understanding Yiddish Information Processing

  http://www.uyip.org/
  Home page for the UYIP mailing list, with information on Yiddish-language issues facing computer users.

• Virtual Ashkenaz

  http://www.ivritype.com/ashkenaz/virtual.html
  A discussion forum about new Yiddish culture, hosted by Ari Davidow.

• Wolf Lewkowicz Collection

  http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/m/a/maz/wolf/
  Includes extraordinary Yiddish letters.

• Yiddish Book: On Foreign Soil

  http://www.onforeignsoil.com/
  The autobiography of a Jew who grew up in Russia at the turn of the last century. Starts in English and gradually turns back into Yiddish. Complete English version is available on-line.

• Yiddish Event Guide

  http://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/yiddish/programs.html
  A useful list of Yiddish programs, organized as a public service Raphael Finkel, providing: Annual Events (recent ones as well as upcoming ones); continuing programs; and academic degree programs

• Yiddish Festival

  http://www.angelfire.com/md3/yiddish/
  Information about the 2003 Yiddish Culture Festival for the Washington DC area.

• Yiddish Web

  http://www.yiddishweb.com/
  Yiddish generally, but especially about Yiddish cultural events in and around Paris and the Medem Jewish Library. In French and Yiddish (either in transliteration, in GIF images, or as PDF's).

• Yiddishculture.org - The Dora Teitelboim Center

  http://www.yiddishculture.org/
  The foundation publishes Yiddish literature in translated and bilingual editions, and offers Yiddish-related features at its web site, including an online Yiddish course. Includes selections of Teitelboim's poetry in Yiddish and in English translation.

• YIVO Institute for Jewish Research

  http://www.yivoinstitute.org/
  Home page of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, the preeminent center for the study of East European Jewry and Yiddish

• Yugntruf - Youth For Yiddish

  http://www.yugntruf.org/
  An organization devoted to the survival of Yiddish as a living language and culture. Activities conducted entirely in Yiddish. Publishes Yugntruf, a Yiddish-language journal that comes out three times a year.

• װיקיפּעדיע

  http://yi.wikipedia.org/
  Yiddish-language version of Wikipedia.

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