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In this guide, you will begin to learn how to read and write in Yiddish. Yiddish is written in the Hebrew alphabet, and for these lessons, we will be using standard YIVO orthography.
- An Alef-beys Chart
A Yiddish alphabet chart, for quick reference. You can...
- An Alef-beys Chart
Practice Reading in Yiddish. Follow the text with the help of audio recordings. Exercises to help you learn the alef-beys—the Yiddish alphabet—from alef to sof.
A Yiddish alphabet chart, for quick reference. You can download a pdf of the chart at the bottom of the page. You can click on each letter to hear the letter name and pronounciation.
Yiddish is written with the Hebrew alphabet. As Yiddish developed into a written language during the Middle Ages, use of the Hebrew alphabet was extended from Hebrew and Aramaic, the languages of Jewish tradition, to Yiddish. The alphabet is used more or less phonetically.
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This comprehensive chart from the Yiddish Book Center includes the letter in both print and cursive, as well as the name and pronunciation of each letter. A printable PDF is available to keep with your Yiddish language notes.
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