Sarah Bunin Benor is Associate Professor of Contemporary Jewish Studies at Hebrew Union College. She is the author of Becoming Frum: How Newcomers Learn the Language and Culture of Orthodox Judaism (Rutgers University Press, 2012), as well as many articles about Jewish languages, Yiddish, and American Jews. Dr. Benor is founding co-editor of the Journal of Jewish Languages and creator of the Jewish Language Research Website and the Jewish English Lexicon.

Sarah Bunin Benor on MRB

A Sociolinguistic History of the Jews. On Bernard Spolsky’s The Languages of the Jews: A Sociolinguistic History.