Ollie Elkus

Ollie Elkus was a 2020 Yiddish Book Center Translation Fellow and is currently in the process of publishing his first full length translation, Yitzkhok Horowitz’s My Father’s Tavern, with Naydus Press. He is a Yiddish translator of printed prose and poetry as well as handwritten letters and postcards, but he also likes to bake bread, play drums, and drink tea.