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Fishalakh in Vaser (Fish in Water), a psycho song in Yiddish regarding love went bad with the “forshpil” group

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September 11, 2020

די קאַפּעליע „פֿאָרשפּיל“, מיט דער זינגערין סאַשע לוריא בראָש, האָט לעצטנס אַרויסגעלאָזט אַן אַלבאָם „צוויי“. דאָס קאָמפּאַקטל האָט באַקומען אַ סך אָפּרופֿן אין דער אַמעריקאַנער ייִדישער פּרעסע צוליב אַ פּראָפֿיל פֿון…

“Der Bund in Bilder, 1957-1897” (The Bund in images, 1957-1897), download it and read it for free in Yiddish and/or English

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September 10, 2020

Jewish labor organizing wasn’t limited to the United States. In 1897, organizers meeting in Minsk founded the Jewish Labor Bund to champion the rights of Jewish workers in Russia and…

Arts, Provocation, and Jewish History – with Miri Koral

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August 31, 2020

Arts, Provocation, and Jewish History with Aaron Henne Episode 9 8-19-2020 Miri Koral. Arts, Provocation, and Jewish History – Episode 9 from jewishLIVE on Vimeo.

“Tumbalalaika”, sixteen versions for you to enjoy!

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August 28, 2020

Tumbalalaika is a Russian Jewish folk and love song in the Yiddish language. Tum (טום‎) is the Yiddish word for noise and a balalaika (באַלאַלײַקע‎) is a stringed musical instrument…

“Arbetsloze Marsh”, written by Mordechai Gebirtig in 1938

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August 21, 2020

Ejns, tswej, draj, fir, arbetlose senen mir, nischt gehert chadoschim lang in fabrik den hamer-klang, ‘s lign kejlim kalt, fargesn, ‘s nemt der sschawer sej schon fresn, gejen mir arum…

Zisl Slepovitch sings a Belarussian protest song in Yiddish

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August 14, 2020

שוין 26 יאָר הערשט דער ווײַסרוסישער דיקטאַטאָר אַלכּסנדר לוקאַשענקאָ מיט אַן אײַזערנעם פֿויסט. ניט געקוקט אויף די ענדערונגען אין די לענדער וואָס רינגלען אַרום ווײַסרוסלאַנד, בלײַבט דער דאָזיקער בייזוויליקער אַנאַכראָניזם…

Dos kelbl, Dona Dona. Song of the Week in multiple versions for all tastes

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August 14, 2020

A lullaby, tender, full of message and motivation, by Avrom Reisen and Sholom Secunda in Yiddish, from New York that has traveled the world Klezmer R ‘ In Yiddish, English,…

Di goldene pave / The golden peacock

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August 6, 2020

Poem: Anna Margolin. Di goldene pave Iz di goldene pave gefloygn, gefloygn, Un di nakht hot geefnet di goldene oygn, Likhtiker mayner, shlof ayn. Di nakht hot geefnet di goldene…

“A bayshpil”, sung by Jacob Gorelik

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July 31, 2020

Jacob (Yankev) Gorelik was born in Schedrin (Shchadryn, Scadryn) Belarus, and came to the US in the 1920s. This performance was recorded at a concert in New York City on…

Mentshn-Fresser, feat. Sveta Kundish & Daniel Kahn. This 100-Year-Old Yiddish Pandemic Song Could Have Been Written Today

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July 23, 2020

In 1916, Solomon Smulevitz, a Yiddish musician and entertainer who immigrated to America from Belarus, wrote “Mentshn-Fresser.” The song’s title means “man eater,” or “devourer of mankind.” Written by Solomon…