Shulem Deen Email & Phone Number

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Contemporary Yiddish translations at speed and scale.With a passion for language and for bridging cultures, I bring years of experience translating not only words but also values and ideas.As an award-winning author and writer, I know that good writing matters. That's why my translations are always in fluid, highly readable text to native speakers, whether it's Yiddish to English or vice versa. Services for:- Government agencies, non-profits, businesses, political… Show more Contemporary Yiddish translations at speed and scale.With a passion for language and for bridging cultures, I bring years of experience translating not only words but also values and ideas.As an award-winning author and writer, I know that good writing matters. That's why my translations are always in fluid, highly readable text to native speakers, whether it's Yiddish to English or vice versa. Services for:- Government agencies, non-profits, businesses, political campaigns- Promotional content, health advisories, community outreach- Discover family history in old letters, postcards and photograph captions- Gain access to centuries of Yiddish writings, for academic research or media projects- Translate documents and audio material for legal purposes - Film subtitles and interview transcriptsAdvanced expertise in Yiddish of contemporary Yiddish as well as Klalshprakh/YIVO (historic/academic).Experience with. SDL Trados, MemoQ, MultiTerm, Memsource, and other CAT tools.Also: Author, freelance writer, and editor with focus on contemporary Jewish life. Advanced digital media skills, including in-depth knowledge of CMS platforms, SEO, data analytics, and other web technologies. Show less

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Brooklyn, Ny

Regular contributor to major publications on topics related to contemporary Jewish life, with special focus on the intersection of religion and culture. Articles in the New York Times, the New Republic, Salon, the Brooklyn Rail, New York Daily News, Ha’aretz, Tablet, Forward, Lilith, and other publications.

Brooklyn, Ny

Developmental editor for advanced-stage memoir manuscripts. One-on-one coaching for personal narrative and opinion writing. Previously: Memoir writing instructor for beginners at Temple Emanu-El Skirball Center in New York.

New York, New York

Active leadership role at New York-based organization providing vital support services to former members of insular religious communities.

Brooklyn, Ny

Publisher of online literary and culture journal, with focus on critique of ultra-Orthodox lifestyle and worldview. Published nearly 500 essays by over 100 writers. Oversaw all editorial functions, including assessing article submissions, providing editorial guidance to contributors, and determining publishing schedule.

New York, Ny

IT specialist for trade leader in the diamond and jewelry industry. Major projects included work for the Rapaport Diamond Report, the leading industry publication, and Diamonds.net, the largest online diamond trading network in the world. Responsibilities included designing enterprise-level software projects and seeing them through to completion; supervising development teams both on- and off-site; and training personnel in use of various platforms and technologies.