Tag: Yiddish Phrases

The author reflects on their experience with Yiddish, their childhood language and the language of their Hasidic community.
Forverts has introduced a new video series called Yiddish Word of the Day, created by editor Rukhl Schaechter, designed to familiarize non-Yiddish speakers with common Yiddish words and phrases for everyday use.
In this article, Dr. Carol W. Berman discusses the concept of "kine hara" in Jewish culture, which warns against the evil eye and the negative impact it can have on individuals.