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Four Yiddish songs to honor The Fourth of July

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July 2, 2020

Four Yiddish songs to honor The Fourth of July — English translations provided — Performed by the Jewish People’s Philharmonic Chorus / JPPC Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor “The Star-Spangled Banner” in Yiddish!…

Why are Yiddish Songs So Popular Now?

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June 22, 2020

Join Rukhl Schaechter, editor of the Forverts, as she explores the growing interest in Yiddish music, with singers Lorin Sklamberg, Daniel Kahn, Sarah Gordon, Michael Alpert and folksong maven Itzik…

This New Beatles Yiddish Cover Is Making Us Feel Fine

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By: Lior Zaltzman

June 17, 2020

The Chicago-based a cappella music group Listen Up! has given us some really great music, from this “Old Town Road” remix using the words of Dror Yikra, to this great a cappella cover of Matishyahu’s…

The ventriloquist who teaches Yiddish

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By: Jonathan Geffner

June 8, 2020

Jonathan Geffner and his puppet partners have enchanted audiences of all ages and sizes throughout the USA and beyond. They have appeared on the nationally seen television programs: Late Night…

New Fiddler on the Roof Movie Is Coming from Hamilton Director Thomas Kail

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By: Ryan Scott

May 29, 2020

Fiddler On The Roof is moving from Broadway to the big screen. MGM is gearing up to produce a new movie adaptation of the hit musical, with Thomas Kail set to…

Shavues

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May 28, 2020

שבֿועות זענען די נשמות פֿון אַלע גרים אויך געשטאַנען בײַם באַרג סיני פֿון יואל מאַטוועיעוו ווען דער אייבערשטער האָט זיך אַנטפּלעקט פֿאַר ייִדן, זענען זיי אינעם גײַסטיקן זינען געבוירן געוואָרן…

Listen to the first chapter of Harry Potter in Yiddish

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May 28, 2020

דעם ערשטן קאַפּיטל „הערי פּאָטער“ אויף ייִדיש קען מען איצט הערן אָנלײַן בחינום. דעם טעקסט פֿונעם פּאָפּולערן ראָמאַן לייענט פֿאָר דער איבערזעצער פֿונעם ראָמאַן אַרעלע ווישוואַנאַט אַליין. כאָטש ער רעציטירט די נאַראַציע…

May 13,1916: The great Yiddish writer Sholem Aleichem died

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May 13, 2020

Solomon Naumovich (Sholom Nohumovich) Rabinovich (Russian: Соломо́н Нау́мович (Шо́лом Но́хумович) Рабино́вич) was born in 1859 in Pereiaslav and grew up in the nearby shtetl (small town with a large Jewish…

אַ מאָל געװען אַ צײַט “A Mol Geven A Tsayt”

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May 11, 2020

But creativity in Yiddish is never ending! A new song for our times אַ ליד פֿאַר אונדזערע צײַטן Lyrics: Hindy Nosek-Abelson ליריק׃ הינדי נאָסעק-אייבעלסאָן Singer: Lenka Lichtenberg זינגערין׃ לענקאַ ליכטענבערג Melody: Those Were the…

International concert of Yiddish workers’ songs online

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May 8, 2020

אַפֿילו פֿאַר דער קאָראָנאַ־ווירוס תּקופֿה האָט דער „אַרבעטער־רינג“ געהאַלטן אין איין אָרגאַניזירן אינטערנעץ־קלאַסן און רעפֿעראַטן אויף ייִדיש, ווי אויך קלאַסן וואָס טרעפֿן זיך פּנים־אַל־פּנים אין זײַן לאָקאַל אין מאַנהעטן. אויף…