in eybikn ondenk: S. David Freeman
On May 14, 2020, the Los Angeles Times, as well as other media, reported the passing of S. David Freeman on May 12 at the age of 94. Freeman had a…
Events and Updates
New Vortsman for the Naye Yor
The Vortsman, having migrated from Yiddishkayt to the SoCal Arbeter Ring (Workmen’s Circle) and then gone missing, is back (by less-than popular demand) in syndication to both sites. Two matters…
The Vortsman Has Some Words For You
…And…we bet you thought The Vortsman had taken off to pleasanter climes. As a matter of true fact, he considered it, but it seems our Northern Neighbor looks askance…
The Vortsman
Readers of this column generally expect playful responses to inquiries about Yiddish words and sayings, usually (badly) recalled from childhood. This time, though, we’re going discuss a very serious matter.…