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.portnoy.

@eddyportnoy

historian of yiddish pop culture, writer, curator, insomniac. easily distracted.

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linkhttps://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=26395 calendar_today10-03-2011 14:27:57

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🧵 THREAD: You've been told 1948 was about Israel dropping into the Middle East. But what if we zoomed out—and saw it as part of a world coming apart? A story about empires, nation-building, and the price paid by ordinary people caught in between. 1/15

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Bibi is a lantukh, a type of goblin in Yiddish folklore that has a very long tongue with which he pulls pranks. One guess as to where Bibi's put his.

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אונדזער טופּיקל איז מיט מזל איבערגעפֿלויגן דעם טײַך עמעזאָן, וווּ מע קען זיך באַקענען מיט אים אויף ייִדיש אָדער ענגליש… amazon.com/dp/1949217035 #PrimeDay2025 #Yiddish

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Hey Elon Musk, Your AI is promoting antisemitism and is going to get Jews killed. I wish I was overstating it, but people who think this way have murdered American Jews in recent years. Please fix it before you're facing a lawsuit and bad headlines from a grieving family.

Hey <a href="/elonmusk/">Elon Musk</a>, 

Your AI is promoting antisemitism and is going to get Jews killed. I wish I was overstating it, but people who think this way have murdered American Jews in recent years. Please fix it before you're facing a lawsuit and bad headlines from a grieving family.
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“Every damn time” in response to a Jewish surname is a very common social media response from Neo-Nazis. Except now it’s AI.

“Every damn time” in response to a Jewish surname is a very common social media response from Neo-Nazis. 

Except now it’s AI.
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Amended version: Moderate West Bank Palestinians are silenced by the PA. Moderate Gazan Palestinians were executed or cowed by Hamas. Moderate Zionists (like myself) are being canceled and demonized by “pro-Palestine” westerners. All three groups are deeply damaged by

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What other opportunity will you have to see an opera about the intense lexicographical disputes surrounding the creation of a Yiddish dictionary? Don't miss it!

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NY’s rural 120-year-old ‘Peddlers’ Synagogue’ charts new path — without a congregation timesofisrael.com/nys-rural-120-… via @timesofisrael

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פ׳ בלק און בָלָק דער זון פֿון צִפּוֹרן האָט געזען אַלץ װאָס ישׂראל האָט געטאָן צום אֶמוֹרי. און מוֹאָבֿ האָט זיך זײער דערשראָקן פֿאַר דעם פֿאָלק, װײַל זײ זײַנען געװען פֿיל, און מוֹאָבֿ איז געװען אין אַנגסט פֿאַר די קינדער פֿון ישׂראל.

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און בָלָק דער זון פֿון צִפּוֹרן האָט געזען אַלץ װאָס ישׂראל האָט געטאָן צום אֶמוֹרי. און מוֹאָבֿ האָט זיך זײער דערשראָקן פֿאַר דעם פֿאָלק, װײַל זײ זײַנען געװען פֿיל, און מוֹאָבֿ איז געװען אין אַנגסט פֿאַר די קינדער פֿון ישׂראל.