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שׂרה־רחל שעכטער

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Forward Woman criticizes the burden that the Hasidic community lays on its boys 19 Jan
Sara-Rachel Schechter critically examines the expectations placed on young boys within Hasidic communities. These expectations often involve rigorous religio...
19 Jan
Forward VIDEO: The painful split in the Yiddish world since Oct. 7 (in Yiddish) 3 Dec 2024
This video, presented by שׂרה־רחל שעכטער and available on YouTube, delves into the tensions within the Yiddish-speaking community in the wake of the recent a...
3 Dec 2024
Forward VIDEO: The Lubavitcher Rebbe encourages women to learn Torah 19 Nov 2024
The Lubavitcher Rebbe's progressive stance on women’s Torah learning is highlighted in this article. In a video from 1998, the Rebbe emphasizes the importanc...
19 Nov 2024
Forward VIDEO: Two Haredi Israelis praise the Yiddish of American Hasidim 11 Nov 2024
In a video segment shared by Mishpacha Magazine, two Haredi Israelis commend the proficiency and authenticity of the Yiddish spoken by American Hasidic commu...
11 Nov 2024
Forward Amazing new Yiddish song by Satmar-raised singer Riki Rose 6 Nov 2024
Riki Rose, a singer with Satmar Hasidic roots, has released a remarkable new Yiddish song that captures the essence of resilience through breathing. Her lyri...
6 Nov 2024
Forward VIDEO: Meet Yiddish linguist and culture activist Dovid Braun 5 Nov 2024
Dovid Braun is a distinguished Yiddish linguist and cultural activist whose work has greatly contributed to the preservation and promotion of Yiddish languag...
5 Nov 2024
Forward VIDEO: The yeshiva student who became a poet 15 Oct 2024
Yermiyahu Ahron Taub, originally a yeshiva student, transitioned into a successful career as a poet and writer. His journey from religious study to literary ...
15 Oct 2024
Forward VIDEO: Funeral for respected Rabbi Avrohom Ausband z”l was conducted in Yiddish 9 Sep 2024
The respected Rabbi Avrohom Ausband recently passed away at the age of 76, and his funeral was conducted in Yiddish, reflecting his deep connection to Jewish...
9 Sep 2024
Forward Yiddish poet Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim has died at 98 23 Mar 2023
Renowned Yiddish poet Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim, an influential figure in Jewish literature, passed away at the age of 98. Born in Lithuania in 1925, Basman Ben...
23 Mar 2023