Dr. Khane-Faygl (Anita) Turtletaub is a writer, lecturer, translator and teacher. Her articles on Yiddish language, Judaism, and relationships have appeared in many national and local magazines and newspapers. She has had five humorous stories published in Yiddish, one of which was the feature story in an anthology of modern Yiddish writers, entitled Vidervuks. Dr. Turtletaub has also run very successful, nationwide singles’ weekends in Atlanta, Baltimore, New York, Michigan and Chicago. Dr. Turtletaub has been on the faculty of the Dawn Schuman Institute, the Hebrew Theological College, Oakton, Truman, Harold Washington, and Spertus Colleges and just retired from teaching Yiddish at Northwestern University. She has lectured at many temples, Jewish organizations, elderhostels and cruises. Dr. Turtletaub has appeared twice on the “Friends” show on cable and four times on “The Milt Rosenberg Show” on radio, as well as producing and hosting her own two-hour weekly radio program, “All Things Jewish.” She is the co-author of the musical comedy Love in the Catskills, and has edited and been featured in Changing Careers: the Careers of 20 Chicago Jewish Women by Bea Michaels. Her book “Yiddish Songs for Children,” was recently published. It comes with a CD of the songs whose words and music she wrote. “Hans Christian Anderson’s Stories in Yiddish,” which she edited and updated should be out shortly. For more information and a list of lecture topics go to doctorkft.com.