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UYIP: Understanding Yiddish Information Processing
Home page for the UYIP mailing list, with information on Yiddish-language issues facing computer users.
www.uyip.org
Includes extraordinary Yiddish letters.
web.mit.edu
A discussion forum about new Yiddish culture, hosted by Ari Davidow.
www.ivritype.com
Mendele: Yiddish Language and Literature
Oldest Yiddish mailing list. Also, contains archivesof The Mendele Review, a literary magazine, plus a large and growing collection of Yiddish stories, poetry and belles-lettres in Yiddish.
www2.trincoll.edu
Refoyls Veb Bletl (Yiddish Poetry Pages)
A collection of links to pages with Yiddish poetry text in image format (so it can be read on Hebrew-challenged browsers), as well as a collection of Yiddish-interest links.
www.cs.engr.uky.edu
Shtetl: Yiddish Language and Culture Home Page
Large site devoted to Yiddish language and culture. Many interesting articles and exhibits.
sunsite.unc.edu
S. L. and Eileen Shneiderman Collection of Yiddish Books
Showcasing the lives and work of the late great writer and journalist S. L. Shneiderman and his wife Eileen, and the writer's book collection that is now part of the University of Maryland Library.
www.lib.umd.edu
Yiddish generally, but especially about Yiddish cultural events in and around Paris and the Medem Jewish Library. In French and Yiddish (either in transliteration, in GIF images, or as PDF's).
www.yiddishweb.com
"Die Jiddischen Seiten" of Hagalil
Yiddish section of the very large Hagalil site for Judaism in Central Europe, mostly in the German language.
www.hagalil.com
Benny Swartzberg's Yiddish Postcard Collection
A collection of Yiddish postcards from approximately 1905-1918.
members.screenz.com
The autobiography of a Jew who grew up in Russia at the turn of the last century. Starts in English and gradually turns back into Yiddish. Complete English version is available on-line.
www.onforeignsoil.com
The Yiddish writer Sholom Aleichem's life and work presented by members of his family in conjunction with The Sholom Aleichem Memorial Foundation.
www.sholom-aleichem.org
Home page for the organization that has preserved over one million Yiddish books. Information on programs, exhibits, and facilities and online highlights of the Pakn Treger magazine.
www.yiddishbookcenter.org
Yiddishculture.org - The Dora Teitelboim Center
The foundation publishes Yiddish literature in translated and bilingual editions, and offers Yiddish-related features at its web site, including an online Yiddish course. Includes selections of Teitelboim's poetry in Yiddish and in English translation.
www.yiddishculture.org
"...In literature class, at the Academy for the Advancement of Science and Technology, we are in the midst of studying the effect of Yiddish on the English language..."
www.bergen.org