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Char Rapoport Nance’s recent trip to Poland and Lithuania taught her more than she ever could have imagined about the countries’ hundreds of years of Jewish history. Rapoport Nance and
As queerness is increasingly persecuted in the United States, Yiddish culture has been my refuge: a culture with no country that is well-suited for people being rejected by theirs.
In November, the State Department stated that it "views the IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism as integral to the fight to eliminate this scourge."
Her mother was a Holocaust survivor. Years after her passing, her daughter remembers her voice, in English and in Yiddish.
Now is as welcome a time as any to celebrate Jewish life, learn a Yiddish song and discover the lessons of history along the way.