Post-World War II Liverpool was generally very antisemitic and Lennon came from an anti-Jewish background. He was known to make impromptu antisemitic ...

This song was penned by the socialist poet Morris Winchevsky, an immigrant from Lithuania who spoke Yiddish as a mother tongue but preferred to write in literary Hebrew. In London he switched to ...

The best rationalisation of Yiddish orthography, it went on, would be to replace the present Hebrew alphabet with Latin characters, which would practically solve all the problems of Yiddish ...

To distinguish between the different Mokums, they added the first letter of the city in question behind it (in the Hebrew alphabet). Nowadays ... s lower social classes took over a variety of Yiddish ...

Kafka apologizes in Hebrew for not being able to spell “Europe” in that language. How extraordinary to see one of the great writers of the Jewish diaspora find his footing in the alphabet of Moses, ...

U.S. Sen. JD Vance's last name means "bedbug" in Yiddish. Rating: Mixture (About this rating?) What's True: The Yiddish word "vants" means bedbug. What's False: However, "Vance" and "vants" are ...

Yiddish is written in the Hebrew script, not the Latin alphabet. As such, we needed a dictionary to provide transliterated Yiddish in order to compare the two words. Many online Yiddish-English ...

But even if you can read Hebrew, you still need to learn the Yiddish version of the alef-beys. There are significant differences between how the alphabet is used in Hebrew and how it’s used in ...

She believes the writing, which Mr Adams said was on local stone, is between 100 and 200 years old and said it was "definitely written in the Hebrew alphabet ... any sense in Yiddish or Aramaic ...

The Hebrew alphabet is used to write texts in Hebrew and the second Jewish language, Yiddish. Photo: qwizz.ru The Tuareg Tifinagh alphabet is interesting because it is used only by women of the Tuareg ...

At the beginning of the 20th century, Yiddish and Hebrew were rivals to become the language of the future Jewish state. At first sight, it appears that Hebrew has won and that, after the Holocaust ...