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April 30, 1985: Mickey Katz, artist and musician whose Yiddish parody “Home on the Range” became a sensation, dies

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April 30, 2020

“Novelty” musician Mickey Katz, who specialized in Jewish parodies of American classics (such as “Haym afn Range” and “She’ll Be Coming ‘Round the Katzkills”), died at 75 in Los Angeles on this…

April 23, 1900: Joseph Green, renowned Yiddish theater actor, is born

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April 23, 2020

On April 23, 1900, Joseph Green was born in Poland, who emigrated to the United States in 1924 and became a renowned actor in the Yiddish theater. In 1915, during…

Verter fun der Vokh: צײַטפֿאַרברענג – Spending time at home

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April 22, 2020

Spending time at home צײַטפֿאַרברענג make an art project: מאַכן אַ קו֜נסטפּראָיע֜קט [MAKhN A KÚNSTPROYÉKT] browse social media/the internet: בלע֜טערן די סאָציאַ֜לע מע֜דיע/די אי֜נטערנעץ [BLÉTERN DI SOTSYÁLE MÉDYE/DI ÍNTERNETS] clean…

“My shvester Jaye” by Binem Heller, recited by Hadassa Kestin and performed by dozens of artists from around the world

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April 21, 2020

My shvester Jaye, by Binem Heller read by Hadassa Kestin. A mixture with its reading and its translation for your benefit, since not everyone has a poem written for a…

Verter fun der Vokh: די װי֜דעאָ־⁠זי֜צונג – Video Conference

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April 16, 2020

conference call: דער בציבור־⁠קלונג, ־⁠ען [DER BETSÍBER-KLUNG, -EN] join a meeting: צו֜שטיין צו אַ זי֜צונג; אַרײַ֜נטרעטן אין אַ זי֜צונג [TSÚShTEYN TSU A ZÍTSUNG; ARÁYNTRETN IN A ZÍTSUNG] meeting ID: די…

Verter fun der Vokh: פּסח – Passover

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April 7, 2020

Passover פּסח ask the four questions: פֿרעגן די פֿיר קשיות [FREGN DI FIR KÁShES] bitter herbs: דער מרור (ל״י); בי֜טערע קרײַ֜טעכצער [DER MÓRER (sg.); BÍTERE KRÁYTEKhTSER] break the matzo in…

STM presents Jewish music for quarantine: “Bei Mir bist du shein”, performed to the rhythm of various artists and composers

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March 31, 2020

“Bei Mir bist du shein” performed to the rhythm of various famous composers such as Gershwin, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, etc. And “Bei Mir Bist Du Shein” in multiple versions from all…

Verter fun der Vokh: פֿרי֜לינג(צײַט – Springtime

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March 25, 2020

acorn: דאָס חזיר־ניסל, ־עך [DOS KhÁZER-NISL, -EKh] (begin to) bloom: צעבליִ֜ען זיך; צעצװי֜טע|ן זיך [TSEBLÍEN ZIKh; TSETSVÍTE|N ZIKh] blossom (n.): דער קװײט, ־ן; די בלום, ־ען [DER KVEYT, -N; DI…

Yiddish Social Distancing

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March 20, 2020

So how have you been spending YOUR time? A number of friends in the New York Yiddish world have complained that being locked up has given us all such a…

Broadway is dark, but NYTF will bring the stage to you

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March 20, 2020

Starting this week, the longest consecutively producing theatre in the U.S. and the world’s oldest continuously operating Yiddish theatre company is launching Folksbiene LIVE! – an online celebration of Yiddish culture featuring…