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Afn Shvel
Periodical · 1941-

Started in 1941 by the Freeland League for Jewish Territorial Colonization (renamed the League for Yiddish in 1979), Afn Shvel ("On the Threshold") is the world's oldest continually published Yiddish-language magazine. It is the only all-Yiddish general interest magazine currently in print, and continues publishing two double issues each year.

Der Tog
Periodical · 1914-1953

Der Tog ("The Day") was a daily Yiddish newspaper published in New York City with a weekly English supplement. Following a merger with the Morgn Zshurnal ("Morning Journal"), the title was succeeded by Der Tog-Morgn Zshurnal (officially translated as "The Day-Jewish Journal").

Di Tzeitung
Periodical · 1988-

Di Tzeitung ("The Newspaper") is a Yiddish weekly newspaper published in New York City, founded and edited by Abraham Friedman, a Satmar Hasidic Jew from Brooklyn. It is published every Wednesday.

Jewish Daily Forward
Periodical · 1897-

The Jewish Daily Forward (renamed "The Forward", or Forverts, in 2015) is a Yiddish-English paper dedicated to an American Jewish audience. Forverts is considered one of the most influential publications of its kind, and holds a progressive political focus.

Jewish Standard
Periodical · 1931-

The Jewish Standard is a weekly newspaper based in Teaneck, New Jersey, that primarily serves the Jewish community in Northeastern New Jersey. It is the oldest Jewish weekly in New Jersey.

Reader's Digest Magazine
Periodical · 1922-

Reader's Digest is an American general-interest family magazine, based in New York.

Roback, A.A., 1890-1965
Person · 1890-1965

Abraham Aaron Roback, better known as A.A. Roback, was a prominent psychologist, writer, and Yiddishist. Born June 19, 1890 in Goniondz, Russian Empire (modern-day Poland), his family immigrated to Montreal in 1892. He studied at McGill University, then completed his PhD at Harvard University, where he later taught. He passed away on June 7, 1965 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.