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Yiddish is a Jewish-European language containing various dialects that vary according to different Jewish immigrant groups around the world. Our Rebbes spoke and often taught their Torah in Yiddish, and a large portion of the Rebbe's teachings were originally published in this language. | Yiddish is a Jewish-European language containing various dialects that vary according to different Jewish immigrant groups around the world. Our Rebbes spoke and often taught their Torah in Yiddish, and a large portion of the Rebbe's teachings were originally published in this language. | ||
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Through various documented instances and teachings, we see how Yiddish served not just as a language but as a vehicle for preserving and transmitting Jewish values and Chassidic teachings across generations, while adapting to the changing needs of different communities and circumstances. | Through various documented instances and teachings, we see how Yiddish served not just as a language but as a vehicle for preserving and transmitting Jewish values and Chassidic teachings across generations, while adapting to the changing needs of different communities and circumstances. | ||
== See Also == | |||
* Category: Niggunim in Yiddish | |||
== Further Reading == | |||
* Special compilation of the Rebbe's words on the subject | |||
* Likkutei Sichos Vol. 21 page 447 and onwards, a special talk about the Yiddish language in connection with the Tanya lesson on radio that was delivered in Yiddish. | |||
* Talk from Shabbat Parshat Vayeshev 5748 - Sefer HaSichos 5748 page 158. | |||
* Importance of the Yiddish language, a collection of the Rebbe's words, on the Chabad Youth website in Israel | |||
* "This year too I will speak in Mame Lashon": The Rebbe in private audiences with 'wealthy donors' at 770 | |||
== External Links == | |||
* Teach in Yiddish specifically, or not specifically? | |||
* 13 facts about Yiddish that every Jew needs to know • Where does the name Yiddish come from? • Yiddish in the Soviet Union • Why do Jews still insist on speaking Yiddish? (English) | |||
* On learning in Hebrew and in Sephardic pronunciation, in the 'Nitzutzei Rebbe' section, Hiskaserut weekly, Parshat Ki Tisa 5782, page 12 | |||
== References == | |||