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词条 Rukhl Schaechter
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

  3. References

  4. External links

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| birth_name = Rukhl Schaechter
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1957}}
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| residence = Yonkers, New York, United States
| nationality = American
| alma_mater = Barnard (B.A.), Jewish Teachers Seminary-Herzliya (B.A.), Bank Street College of Education (M.A.)
| occupation = Editor of the Yiddish Forverts
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| children = 3
| father = Mordkhe Schaechter
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Rukhl Schaechter is the editor of the Yiddish Forverts, the only remaining Yiddish newspaper outside the Hasidic Jewish world.{{r|StriglerObit}} She is the first woman, the first person born in the United States, and likely the first Sabbath observant Jew to hold that position.{{r|BoulderJN}}{{r|Tablet}}

Early life and education

Shaechter comes from a long line of Yiddishists as part of the Schaechter-Gottesman family:{{r|honeyandschmaltz}} her father, Mordkhe Schaechter, was a Yiddish linguist who devoted his life to studying and teaching the language in the United States,{{r|NYTObitMordkhe}} while her aunt was Yiddish poet and songwriter Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman.{{r|YiddishBookCenter}} She was raised inThe Bronx.{{r|Barnard}} She completed a bachelor's degree in psychology at Barnard College in 1979,{{r|Barnard}}, and then studied at Jewish Teachers Seminary in Herzliya and Bank Street College of Education.{{r|Tablet}} She became an Orthodox Jew as an adult.{{r|Tablet}}

Career

Shaechter was working as a Yiddish teacher at a Jewish school in New York—and a prizewinning writer of Yiddish short stories and songs—when she was recruited to join Forverts as reporter in 1998.{{r|Tablet}}{{r|BoulderJN}}{{r|Barnard}} In 2016, she was named editor of the paper.{{r|Tablet}} During her time at Forverts, the newspaper has increased its online presence and its outreach to people whose ancestors spoke Yiddish but are not fluent in the language themselves, including cooking videos in Yiddish and videos with English subtitles.{{r|Tablet}}{{r|Jewniverse}} It has also increased outreach to Hasidic Jewish readers and writers, who use in a different alphabetization of Yiddish than the YIVO standard alphabetization generally used by the paper.{{r|Tablet}} She has brought new Yiddish writers to the paper, including women from both secular and Hasidic backgrounds.{{r|BoulderJN}}{{r|ForwardBio}}

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://honeyandschmaltz.com/stories/rukhl-schaechter/|title=Honey + Schmaltz|website=honeyandschmaltz.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-11-08}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://boulderjewishnews.org/2018/how-the-forverts-is-being-transformed-in-the-digital-era/|title=How the "Forverts" is Being Transformed in the Digital Era| date=2018-09-27|work=Boulder Jewish News|access-date=2018-11-08|language=en}}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=https://forward.com/author/rukhl-schaechter/?attribution=home-top-story-1-byline|title=Rukhl Schaechter|work=The Forward|access-date=2018-11-08}}
4. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/16/obituaries/16schaechter.html|title=Mordkhe Schaechter, 79, Leading Yiddish Linguist, Dies|last=Saxon|first=Wolfgang|access-date=2018-11-08|work=The New York Times|language=en}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://barnard.edu/magazine/winter-2017/love-yiddish|title=For The Love of Yiddish: Carrying on a family tradition, the Schaechter sisters help sustain the language of their ancestors|work=Barnard Magazine|last=Altmann|first=Jennifer |access-date=2018-11-08|language=en}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/language-literature-culture/heft-notebook/beyle-artist-and-her-legacy-qa|title=Beyle: The Artist and Her Legacy, A Discussion on the Story Behind the Film|website=www.yiddishbookcenter.org/|language=en|access-date=2018-11-08}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/202375/rukhl-schaechter-leads-forverts-into-the-digital-age|title=Rukhl Schaechter Leads 'Forverts,' the Yiddish 119-year-old Newspaper, Into the Digital Age – Tablet Magazine|website=www.tabletmag.com|language=en|access-date=2018-11-08}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.thejewniverse.com/2013/how-do-you-say-cooking-show-in-yiddish/|title=How Do You Say "Cooking Show" in Yiddish?|website=www.thejewniverse.com|last=Levison|first=Jenny|language=en|access-date=2018-11-08}}
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External links

  • [https://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/collections/oral-histories/interviews/woh-fi-0000596/rukhl-sore-rukhl-schaechter-2014 Rukhl (Sore-Rukhl) Schaechter's Oral History, from The Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project]
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