On a recent evening, a group of Jewish women gathered at Chabad of Squirrel Hill to rehearse for an upcoming performance. It didn’t take the women long to learn the finale they will perform at “The ...

Although Frieda Johles Forman grew up speaking Yiddish in Europe and New York City, it was not until she moved to Canada as an adult that she became familiar with great women Yiddish writers. Riding ...

Penn Yiddish professor Kathryn Hellerstein discussed the role of translation in Yiddish women’s poetry and its influence on literary history at an event hosted by Kelly Writers House on Feb. 19.

Last month, ahead of the release of the now much-discussed and widely beloved Netflix rom-com series “Nobody Wants This,” stars Adam Brody and Kristen Bell appeared on the “Armchair Expert” podcast.

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Zelda Kahan Newman, a renowned translator of Yiddish women’s poetry and a Yiddish linguist, passed away in Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem on Nov. 16 at age 77. She is survived by her husband David; ...

This week, as New York City inaugurated its first Muslim mayor, two cities in the United States also made history with the ...

The Cleveland Jewish News interviewed and profiled 14 Jewish women from Greater Cleveland that started their businesses, each ...

Watch the 2023 HBI book launch for Dr. Samantha Pickette's Peak TV’s Unapologetic Jewish Woman: Exploring Jewish Female Representation in Contemporary Television Comedy. When looking back at the ...

The genius whose simple invention saved us from shame at the gas station Woman suing Taylor Swift gets bad news from Aileen ...