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Aaron Lansky was a young graduate student in Montreal in the late 1970s when he had an epiphany that changed the course of his life. He had been ta

“Everything I dreamed of, I’ve been able to do,” said the founder of an organization that works to preserve a vital element of Jewish history.The post Aaron Lansky to step

Good Wednesday morning. In today’s edition of Your Daily Phil, we report on Marc Rowan’s views on post-Oct. 7 philanthropy and campus antisemitism and a new initiative by the Jewish Braille Institute to get accessible Passover Haggadot to anyone who needs one, as well a newly...

Aaron Lansky was a young graduate student in Montreal in the late 1970s when he had an epiphany that changed the course of his life. He had been taking…

Aaron Lansky spent a lifetime building the Yiddish Book Center, one of the country’s leading Jewish cultural institutions. He’s ready to hand over the reins.

“Yiddish: A Global Culture” is a “rich and revelatory account that places Yiddish at the heart of the modern Jewish story."

Ruth Seymour will also be remembered as a trailblazer in public radio’s embrace of digital platforms.

(JTA) — Ruth Seymour, who as general manager of the Los Angeles public radio station KCRW produced a landmark series on Yiddish short stories, died Friday after a long illness.

Yiddish — the language and culture — is part of the modern Jewish story, says chief curator David Mazower. And without it, "you don’t have the full story."