There's little question that Yiddish is one of the most important languages of the last century. It was the language of the Jews that lived in the former Soviet Union before and during World War II, and it continues to play a role in the lives of the Jews around the world. The history of Yiddish goes back thousands of years, and it's still alive and well, with people who are bilingual, bicultural...
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Why learn Yiddish?
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How can I learn to speak Yiddish?
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