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Rhap­sody in Schmaltz: Yid­dish Food and Why We Can’t Stop Eat­ing It
Michael Wex
Nonfiction
Immi­grants Against the State: Yid­dish and Ital­ian Anar­chism in America
Keny­on Zimmer
Fiction
Have I Got a Sto­ry for You: More Than a Cen­tu­ry of Fic­tion from the Forward
Ezra Glin­ter
Cookbook
The New Yid­dish Kitchen: Gluten-Free and Paleo Kosher Recipes for the Hol­i­days and Every Day
Jen­nifer Robins Simone Miller
Children's
The Yid­dish Fish
San­ti­a­go Cohen
Nonfiction
Sur­vivors and Exiles: Yid­dish Cul­ture after the Holocaust
Jan Schwarz
Poetry
The Acro­bat: Select­ed Poems of Celia Dropkin
Celia Drop­kin; Faith Jones, Jen­nifer Kro­novet, and Samuel Solomon, trans.
Children's
My Yid­dish Vacation
Ione Skye; Scott Menchin, illus.
Nonfiction
A Ques­tion of Tra­di­tion: Women Poets in Yid­dish, 1586 – 1987
Kathryn Heller­stein
Poetry
To Sing Away the Dark­est Days: Poems Re-Imag­ined from Yid­dish Folksongs
Nor­bert Hirschhorn
Nonfiction
Dear Mendl, Dear Rey­zl: Yid­dish Let­ter Man­u­als from Rus­sia and America
Alice Nakhi­movsky and Rober­ta Newman
Children's
The Fri­day Nights of Nana
Amy Hest ; Claire A. Nivola, illus.
Children's
The Pow­er of Light: Eight Sto­ries for Hanukkah
Isaac Bashe­vis Singer
Nonfiction
The Worlds of Sholem Aleichem
Jere­my Dauber
Fiction
The Zel­menyan­ers: A Fam­i­ly Saga
Moyshe Kul­bak; Hil­lel Halkin, trans.; Sasha Senderovich, intro. & notes
Nonfiction
Choos­ing Yid­dish: New Fron­tiers of Lan­guage and Culture
Lara Rabi­novitch, Goren Shiri, Han­nah S. Press­man , eds.
Nonfiction
Invent­ing the Mod­ern Yid­dish Stage: Essays in Dra­ma, Per­for­mance, and Show Business
Joel Berkowitz and Bar­bara Hen­ry, eds.
Nonfiction
Dan­ger­ous Melodies: Clas­si­cal Music in Amer­i­ca from the Great War through the Cold War
Jonathan Rosen­berg
Nonfiction
Singer’s Type­writer and Mine: Reflec­tions on Jew­ish Culture
Ilan Sta­vans
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In Har­ness: Yid­dish Writ­ers’ Romance With Communism
Gen­nady Estraikh
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