Books

• College Yiddish by Uriel Weinreich, PDF
• Harkavy’s dictionary
• http://verterbukh.org/
• Fiziḳ af yedn ṭroṭ miṭ 109 gemeln. A basic introduction to physics for children with 109 “experiments”.
• Tom Sawyer in Yiddish
• History of the telephone and telegraph. To those interested, there is Morse code at the back. Extremely faded and, unfortunately, for Cyrillic.
• A children’s book of songs and poems about factories and machines in praise of the work of the USSR.
• Sinbad the Sailor. Sindbad der yamforer an Arabish maysele.
• How to make and use chlorine (can never have enough!)
• Ballad of Reading Gaol by Oscar Wilde
• The Tales of Rabbi Nachman
• [di koyech fun yiddischen humor]”(https://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/collections/yiddish-books/spb-nybc202580/dzigan-shimon-der-koyekh-fun-yidishn-humor) by Shimon Dzigan. It was published in 1947 and chronicles his life onstage and off from Poland to Israel.
• From the Survivors’ Haggadah (its facsimile of the original from 1946 on the left, English translation and notes on the right).
• Yiddish jokes
• בײלע מיר פֿאָרן, 3 minute read

Elie Wiesel’s Night in the original Yiddish

The novel was serialized in the Forverts in 1965, which you can find online on the Historical Jewish Press website. I don’t know however if this differs significantly from the version published in book form in 1956 in Buenos Aires.

Here are the Forverts dates:

• 16-Apr-65
• 19-Apr-65
• 20-Apr-65
• 21-Apr-65
• 22-Apr-65
• 23-Apr-65
• 26-Apr-65
• 27-Apr-65
• 28-Apr-65
• 29-Apr-65
• 30-Apr-65
• 3-May-65
• 4-May-65
• 5-May-65
• 6-May-65
• 7-May-65
• 10-May-65
• 11-May-65
• 12-May-65
• 13-May-65
• 14-May-65
• 17-May-65
• 18-May-65
• 19-May-65
• 20-May-65
• 21-May-65
• 24-May-65
• 25-May-65
• 26-May-65
• 27-May-65
• 28-May-65
• 31-May-65
• 1-Jun-65
• 2-Jun-65
• 3-Jun-65
• 4-Jun-65
• 7-Jun-65
• 8-Jun-65
• 9-Jun-65
• 10-Jun-65
• 11-Jun-65
• 14-Jun-65
• 15-Jun-65
• 16-Jun-65
• 17-Jun-65
• 18-Jun-65
• 21-Jun-65
• 22-Jun-65
• 23-Jun-65
• 24-Jun-65
• 25-Jun-65
• 28-Jun-65
• 29-Jun-65
• 30-Jun-65
• 1-Jul-65
• 2-Jul-65
• 5-Jul-65
• 6-Jul-65

Yiddish Health Tips

New book in Yiddish health tips, from Hamaspik monthly publications.

Here’s two copies of the Yiddish publication I managed to find online.

I receive it in the post, you can probably get the pdf version as well by emailing gazette@nyshainc.org.

• <175-Gazette-Yiddish.pdf>
• <191_Yiddish.pdf>
• https://nyshainc.org/

Yiddish Jokes

ייִדישע װיצן

This one might be funny, if read with a Polish Yiddish accent.

Jokes about spelling are hilarious.