A Whatsapp Epic from London

I arrived in London yesterday to begin a research project, and have been having a marvelous time exploring this vast, culturally vibrant, architecturally stunning city. I’ve been diving into seeing theatre: I saw Girl from the North Country at the Old Vic, Disco...

Lessons from Six Weeks in Yiddishland

(or: The Uriel Weinreich Program in Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture, at YIVO in NYC). 1. Learning a new language demands coffee and persistence in equal measure. 2. Yiddish Beatboxing Is The Future. 3. Twenty questions = more fun in Yiddish. 4. The Verb...

Hello!

My name is Shara Feit, and I am a playwright, actor, coffee-lover, essayist, and aspiring Yiddishist. This summer will be an adventure in multiple cities and continents, in playwriting, in the Yiddish language, in feminist theory and thought, in international theatre...