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“akin to kissing one’s beloved through a veil. The general shape of the bride’s face may be visible, but the texture of her lips is concealed. A normally pleasant and intimate experience is obscured, ruined by a meddling intermediary.”
Yiddish Book Center, 2015 Pakn Treger Translation Issue: An Anthology of Newly Translated Yiddish Works
“The great Hebrew and Yiddish poet Chaim Nacham Bialik reportedly once said that reading literature in translation is”
Yiddish Book Center, 2015 Pakn Treger Translation Issue: An Anthology of Newly Translated Yiddish Works

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