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  YIVO Institute for Jewish Research http://www.yivoinstitute.org
Home page of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, the preeminent center for the study of East European Jewry and Yiddish
  National Yiddish Book Center http://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/
Home page for the organization that has preserved over one million Yiddish books. Information on programs, exhibits, and facilities and online highlights of the Pakn Treger magazine.
  Mendele: Forum for Yiddish Literature and Yiddish Language http://mendele.commons.yale.edu/
Oldest Yiddish mailing list. Also, contains archives of The Mendele Review, a literary magazine, plus a large and growing collection of Yiddish stories, poetry and belles-letters in Yiddish.
  Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library of the National Yiddish Book Center http://www.yiddishbooks.com
The Steven Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library contains text hundreds of Yiddish books that previously had been out of print and might have been lost to history.
  Yiddish Web http://www.yiddishweb.com
Yiddish generally, but especially about Yiddish cultural events in and around Paris and the Medem Jewish Library. In French and Yiddish (either in transliteration, in GIF images, or as PDF's).
  UYIP: Understanding Yiddish Information Processing http://www.uyip.org
Home page for the UYIP mailing list, with information on Yiddish-language issues facing computer users.
  Refoyls Veb Bletl (Yiddish Poetry Pages) http://www.cs.engr.uky.edu/~raphael/yiddish.html
A collection of links to pages with Yiddish poetry text in image format (so it can be read on Hebrew-challenged browsers), as well as a collection of Yiddish-interest links.
  Khulyot: Di Velt fun Yidish http://research.haifa.ac.il/~yiddish/
Israeli Yiddish literary journal on the web, "Khulyot"/"Di Velt Fun Yidish"
  Sholom Aleichem Home Page http://www.sholom-aleichem.org/
The Yiddish writer Sholom Aleichem's life and work presented by members of his family in conjunction with The Sholom Aleichem Memorial Foundation.
  Shtetl: Yiddish Language and Culture http://www.ibiblio.org/yiddish/shtetl.html
Large site devoted to Yiddish language and culture. Many articles and exhibits.
  Yugntruf - Youth For Yiddish http://www.yugntruf.org
An organization devoted to the survival of Yiddish as a living language and culture. Activities conducted entirely in Yiddish. Publishes Yugntruf, a Yiddish-language journal that comes out three times a year.
  Yiddishculture.org - The Dora Teitelboim Center http://www.yiddishculture.org/
The foundation publishes Yiddish literature in translated and bilingual editions, and offers Yiddish-related features at its web site, including an online Yiddish course. Includes selections of Teitelboim's poetry in Yiddish and in English translation.
  League for Yiddish -  http://www.leagueforyiddish.org
Home page of the organization dedicated to the modernization, standardization and use of the Yiddish language. Site has info about the organization, including upcoming events and sample articles from its publication "Afn Shvel". Subscriptions and books may be purchased and donations made through the site.
  Avivale's Yiddish Page http://www.starkman.com/aviva/yiddish.html
Humor, stories, and links to other Yiddish sites around the world.
  Yiddish Event Guide http://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/yiddish/programs.html
A useful list of Yiddish programs, organized as a public service Raphael Finkel, providing: Annual Events (recent ones as well as upcoming ones); continuing programs; and academic degree programs
  Kadimah Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library http://home.iprimus.com.au/kadimah/
Australia's Jewish Cultural Centre and National Library Kadimah, the major Yiddishist organization in Australia.
  Wolf Lewkowicz Collection http://web.mit.edu/afs/athena.mit.edu/user/m/a/maz/wolf/
Includes extraordinary Yiddish letters.
  Ashkenaz House http://www.ashkenazhouse.org
Introduction to the Ashkenazi world. Jews lived in Germany for at least a thousand years. They were grouped in about 1800 communities with approximately 2200 synagogues and 950 Jewish schools.
  Jewish Short Stories from Eastern Europe and Beyond http://legacy.kcrw.com/jewish/jss.html
The National Yiddish Book Center and KCRW 89.9FM/Santa Monica, CA, radio program and cassette series hosted by Leonard Nemoy with other famous actors as the readers. and full-length Real Audio recordings of most of the stories.
  "Die Jiddischen Seiten" of Hagalil http://www.hagalil.com/jidish/
Yiddish section of the very large Hagalil site for Judaism in Central Europe, mostly in the German language.
  Virtual Ashkenaz http://www.ivritype.com/ashkenaz/virtual.html
A discussion forum about new Yiddish culture, hosted by Ari Davidow.
  Max Winer's Yiddish Works http://rankyouragent.com/MaxWiner/MaxWiner.htm
A collection of the writings (and recordings) of Max Winer.
  Yiddish Book: On Foreign Soil http://www.onforeignsoil.com
The autobiography of a Jew who grew up in Russia at the turn of the last century. Starts in English and gradually turns back into Yiddish. Complete English version is available on-line.
  Benny Swartzberg's Yiddish Postcard Collection http://bennyspostcards.com
A collection of Yiddish postcards from approximately 1905-1918.
  Obermayer German-Jewish History Awards http://www.obermayer.us/award
Annual awards for voluntary contributions for preserving and recording the Jewish history, heritage, and culture of the remnant German communities.
  Freedman Yiddish Music Archive http://oldsite.library.upenn.edu/friends/freed/
About the Robert and Molly Freedman Archive of Jewish Music at the University of Pennsylvania Library. The Freedman Yiddish Song Database, q.v., is based on this collection.
  Yiddish Festival http://www.angelfire.com/md3/yiddish/
Information about the 2003 Yiddish Culture Festival for the Washington DC area.
  Yid Slots http://www.mba.vanderbilt.edu/Mike.Shor/Humor/YidSlots/
A java version of the classic Unix game. Spin the slot machine to create Yiddish Names.
  S. L. and Eileen Shneiderman Collection of Yiddish Books http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/SLSES/index.html
Showcasing the lives and work of the late great writer and journalist S. L. Shneiderman and his wife Eileen, and the writer's book collection that is now part of the University of Maryland Library.

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