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Yiddish Writers

Yiddish literature is experiencing a renaissance. Take a detour into the latest English translations and the best editions of the recent past.

Then imagine a world where every bookstore has a Yiddish Writers' section.

NEW: London Yiddishtown: East End Jewish Life in Yiddish Sketch and Story, 1930–1950 by Katie Brown, A. M. Kaizer, and I. A. Lisky

NEW: London Yiddishtown: East End Jewish Life in Yiddish Sketch and Story, 1930–1950 by Katie Brown, A. M. Kaizer, and I. A. Lisky
In the Land of Happy Tears: Yiddish Tales for Modern Times, edited by David Stromberg

In the Land of Happy Tears: Yiddish Tales for Modern Times, edited by David Stromberg
When I Grow Up: The Lost Autobiographies of Six Yiddish Teenagers by Ken Krimstein

When I Grow Up: The Lost Autobiographies of Six Yiddish Teenagers by Ken Krimstein
NEW: Childe Harold of Dysna by Moyshe Kulbak, Translated by Robert Adler Peckerar

NEW: Childe Harold of Dysna by Moyshe Kulbak, Translated by Robert Adler Peckerar
NEW: From the Vilna Ghetto to Nuremberg: Memoir and Testimony by Abraham Sutzkever, Translation by Justin D. Cammy

NEW: From the Vilna Ghetto to Nuremberg: Memoir and Testimony by Abraham Sutzkever, Translation by Justin D. Cammy
Sutzkever Essential Prose by Avrom Sutzkever, Translated by Zackary Sholem Berger

Sutzkever Essential Prose by Avrom Sutzkever, Translated by Zackary Sholem Berger
Still My Word Sings: Poems by Avrom Sutzkever, Translated by Heather Valencia

Still My Word Sings: Poems by Avrom Sutzkever, Translated by Heather Valencia
NEW: The Golden Peacock: The Voice of the Yiddish Writer, Edited and Produced by Sheva Zucker

NEW: The Golden Peacock: The Voice of the Yiddish Writer, Edited and Produced by Sheva Zucker
Words like Arrows: A Collection of Yiddish Folk Sayings, Edited by Shirley Kumove

Words like Arrows: A Collection of Yiddish Folk Sayings, Edited by Shirley Kumove
Have I Got a Story for You: More Than A Century of Fiction from the Forward, Edited by Ezra Glinter

Have I Got a Story for You: More Than A Century of Fiction from the Forward, Edited by Ezra Glinter
From Our Springtime: Literary Memoirs and Portraits of Yiddish New York by Reuben Iceland

From Our Springtime: Literary Memoirs and Portraits of Yiddish New York by Reuben Iceland
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Tevye the Dairyman and The Railroad Stories by Sholem Aleichem, Translated by Hillel Halkin

Tevye the Dairyman and The Railroad Stories by Sholem Aleichem, Translated by Hillel Halkin
Pioneers: The First Breach by S. An-sky, Translated by Rose Waldman

Pioneers: The First Breach by S. An-sky, Translated by Rose Waldman
Stories for Children by Isaac Bashevis Singer

Stories for Children by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Enemies: A Love Story by Isaac Bashevis Singer

Enemies: A Love Story by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Yentl the Yeshiva Boy and Other Stories: including Short Friday by Isaac Bashevis Singer

Yentl the Yeshiva Boy and Other Stories: including Short Friday by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Shosha by Isaac Bashevis Singer

Shosha by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Isaac Bashevis Singer: A Life by Janet Hadda

Isaac Bashevis Singer: A Life by Janet Hadda
The Spinoza of Market Street: And Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer

The Spinoza of Market Street: And Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Glikl: Memiors 1691-1719 by Glikl bas Leib, Translated by Sara Friedman

Glikl: Memiors 1691-1719 by Glikl bas Leib, Translated by Sara Friedman
NEW: Moshkeleh the Thief: A Rediscovered Novel by Sholom Aleichem, Translated by Curt Leviant

NEW: Moshkeleh the Thief: A Rediscovered Novel by Sholom Aleichem, Translated by Curt Leviant
NEW: The Clever Little Tailor by Solomon Simon, Translated by David Forman

NEW: The Clever Little Tailor by Solomon Simon, Translated by David Forman
Isaac Bashevis Singer and the Lower East Side

Isaac Bashevis Singer and the Lower East Side
Diary of A Lonely Girl, or The Battle Against Free Love by Miriam Karpilove, Translated by Jessica Kirzane

Diary of A Lonely Girl, or The Battle Against Free Love by Miriam Karpilove, Translated by Jessica Kirzane