Yiddish Theater

Warsaw Jewish theater locked out over real estate dispute

Barred from entering a building that was sold last year to a developer, the performers are preparing to protest their situation by staging "Fiddler on the Roof" at a local square for free.

June 10, 2016 10:16 am

A fresh crop of Jewish books for spring

From a real-life biblical adventure story to award-winning short stories, the season's ten best Jewy books.

April 27, 2016 3:30 pm

The Fascinating Yiddish Origins of “Death of a Salesman”

Linda Loman’s famous speech in Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman demands that “attention must be paid” to a man like her husband Willy. In the New Yiddish Rep’s new staging of Miller’s 1949 classic (at NYC’s Castillo Theater through November 22), we see much more clearly what, exactly, we should pay attention to. […]

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