Yiddish Book Center

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Join us on Sunday, Nov 10, at 2pm for the launch of @IlanStavans' newest book, Sabor Judío: The Jewish Mexican Cookbook, coauthored with Margaret E. Boyle. Following the conversation there will be a book signing. This event is free to attend; no advance registration is required.

Have you heard the story of Bobe Shlak and the great pumpkin? Written and illustrated by Leib Kvitko and published in 1928, Di bobe shlak un ir kabak (The Bobe Shlak and Her Pumpkin) is the perfect Halloween read. Check it out on our website: yiddishbookcenter.org/collections/yi…

Dictionary lovers rejoice! Today is National Dictionary Day, and in honor of this groyser yontef (big holiday) we have senior fellow Grisha Leyfer with a show-and-tell highlighting Yiddish dictionaries big and small from our collection. Happy word searching!

Coming up at the Yiddish Book Center! Join us on Sunday, October 20, at 2:00 p.m. for a screening of The Last New Yorker, presented live at the Center. Following the screening Harvey will join us for a talkback: yiddishbookcenter.org/events/film-sc…