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The dictionary contains about 30,000 words and expressions. The vocabulary of the dictionary, in addition to literary and everyday vocabulary, covers the basic terminology of religious life, as well as many branches of science and technology. It contains dialectal and ceremonial vocabulary, explanations of words in terms of active and passive usage. Emotionally coloured vocabulary is presented, which successfully conveys the mentality of the nation. Phraseological turns of phrase, proverbs and sayings are presented. Differentiating between different meanings makes it easier to choose the right one.

The release of the dictionary is an important event for fans of the Yiddish language in our country, who before that had to limit themselves to the short (6000 words) dictionary by Y. Torchynsky. The book will become an indispensable tool for scholars from different countries studying the history and interaction of the languages of the peoples of Ukraine.

At the XXII Forum of Publishers, the dictionary was awarded the diploma «Best Book of the Forum».