Recommended Links
- Dr. Jeffry Mallow - Our Pal God and Other Presumptions
- Prof. Dov-Ber Kerler - Indiana University
- Yivo Institute for Jewish Research
- Forverts - The Yiddish Forward
- The Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring
- YiddishWeb - Sommaire
- YiddishWeb - Bibliotheque Medem
- National Yiddish Book Center
- The Dawn Schuman Institute*
- The Rena Costa Center for Yiddish Studies
- The Vilnius Yiddish Institute
- Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies*
- The Jewish Music Archives of the Chicago Public Library
- The Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive
- The Dartmouth Jewish Sound Archive**
- The Secular Yiddish Schools in America Collection
- Dora Teitelboim Center for Yiddish Culture
*Local Yiddish classes: Check on line catalogue.
** This links to the list of archive resources. For access to the resources, email alex.hartov@dartmouth.edu.
Yiddish Poetry
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The Chicago YIVO Society is please to offer you links to several web sites with excellent examples of Yiddish poetry. Some of these are in Yiddish script, some are in transliteration, and a few are in Yiddish script with English translation.
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Refoyls Yidish Veb-bletl [Raphael’s Yiddish Web Site] has an assortment of poems in the original Yiddish. Included are works by Malke Heifetz-Tussman, Binem Heller, Dovid Hofshteyn, Rokhl Korn, Moyshe Kulbak, H. Leivick, Itsik Manger, and Avrom Reisen.
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Derekh Erets Un Dermonung [Respect and Remembrance] has Soviet-era Yiddish poetry in transliteration.
It also has a selection of American Yiddish poetry in transliteration.
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The poetry of Chicago Yiddish poet Alter Esselin appears in both Yiddish script and English translation.