Even standing on their own without musical accompaniment, Shemer’s lyrics were achingly beautiful and highly emotional.

The new English translation is drawing praise but surprisingly, the original Yiddish version was never released in book form ...

The question is posed and pondered and fiercely debated across the epic breadth of “Sons and Daughters,” by the poet and novelist Chaim Grade (1910-82). Widely considered the last of the 20th ...

Knopf acquired the book, “Sons and Daughters” — the last novel by the late, great Yiddish novelist Chaim Grade — is landing in bookstores this week. To call it “long-awaited” is an ...

The China Yearbook, available in both Chinese and English, emerged as one of the highlights at the London Book Fair held from March 11 to 13. As a definitive chronicle of China's development ...

Seasoned hiker Valerie Gillis vanishes shortly before reaching the end of the Appalachian trail. A Maine game warden works to find Valerie, as does a septuagenarian armchair detective in a ...

E sther Becker will explore “Conversations with G-d” at the annual Women’s Academy of Jewish Studies Women’s Book Brunch, Sunday, Sept. 15 at Congregation Chofetz Chayim. “We live in an era when we ...

When the U.S. military refused to let women pilots enlist and the editor of an aviation magazine scoffed at “the woman who thinks she ought to be flying a high-speed bomber when she really has not the ...

The L'Chaim of Effy Schmukler of Los Angeles, CA and Bat Sheva Hazan of Bay Harbor, FL took place at Lubavitch Yeshiva Hall in Crown Heights. Photos Photos: Tzvi Levenhartz/COLlive ...

The L'Chaim of Levi Vorovitch of Toronto, Canada and Bina Greenberg of Crown Heights took place at Eshel Hall in Crown Heights. Photos Photos: Yossi Kurant/COLlive ...