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How Ashkenazic Jews Got Their Names and The Problems They Have Caused Them – Kalman Weiser

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January 27, 2022

Prof. Weiser discusses (in English) the origin of Ashkenazic Jewish names and focuses on the bureaucratic issues historically associated with keeping track of and reconciling Jewish naming practices. The first…

Uncovering the Yiddish-language tales about Knights of the Round Table that Jews (and non-Jews) loved

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By: Annegret Oehme

January 18, 2022

Have you heard of the Yiddish-language King Arthur stories written between the 14th – 18th centuries? These retellings of Arthurian tales for Jewish audiences were tremendously popular for centuries, though they aren’t…

Ale mentshn zaynen brider: Od to Joy

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December 23, 2021

Yiddish poem: I. L. Peretz (1852-1915) Original music: Beethoven’s 9th Symphony Choral adaptation: Binyumen Schaechter Yiddish Philharmonic Chorus דער ייִדישער פֿילהאַרמאָנישער כאָר (formerly Jewish People’s Philharmonic Chorus / JPPC) Binyumen…

Powell speaking Yiddish

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October 25, 2021

Powell speaking Yiddish

Yiddish Word of the Day: Rain

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September 14, 2021

Yiddish Word of the Day: Rain

A Yom Kippur story

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September 13, 2021

The synagogue packed with people praying under their white tallises looks like “a forest of snow-covered trees” and everyone prays the same prayer, but under each tallis there is a…

Leshono Toivo

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September 10, 2021

A Rosh Hashanah song https://mameloshn.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/tatle_6352803_6728556.mp4 Also listen to Leshono Toivo, a song of Rosh haShana by Katia Elbertread more

WATCH: Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman’s powerful “Ballad of September 11”

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September 10, 2021

הײַיאָר, בעת די וועלט מערקט אָפּ דעם 20סטן יאָרצײַט פֿון די טעראָריסטישע אַטאַקן אויפֿן וועלטהאַנדל־צענטער אין ניו־יאָרק, האָט דער פֿאָרווערטס פֿאַרבעטן די האָלענדישע ייִדישע זינגערין, לוסעט וואַן דען בערג, צו…

Shana Tova. A Gut Yor – Duo Gefilte Fish

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September 6, 2021

Shana Tova. A Gut Yor – Duo Gefilte Fish

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September 6, 2021

Shana Tova. A Gut Yor – Duo Gefilte Fish