Yiddish
Verter fun der Vokh: דער ערשטער מײַ – May Day
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read moreApril 30, 1985: Mickey Katz, artist and musician whose Yiddish parody “Home on the Range” became a sensation, dies
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read moreApril 23, 1900: Joseph Green, renowned Yiddish theater actor, is born
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read moreVerter fun der Vokh: צײַטפֿאַרברענג – Spending time at home
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read more“My shvester Jaye” by Binem Heller, recited by Hadassa Kestin and performed by dozens of artists from around the world
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read moreVerter fun der Vokh: די װי֜דעאָ־זי֜צונג – Video Conference
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read moreVerter fun der Vokh: פּסח – Passover
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read moreSTM presents Jewish music for quarantine: “Bei Mir bist du shein”, performed to the rhythm of various artists and composers
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read moreVerter fun der Vokh: פֿרי֜לינג(צײַט – Springtime
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