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Singing Yiddish

Singing Yiddish, Singing Yiddish: Teaching the Students, Training the Teachers Rakhmiel Peltz As we learn verbal forms and we reach the imperative in my beginner’s Yiddish class, ” (‘Potatoes’) and thus memorize the days of the week in Yiddish, while they get a lesson on the poverty, in the advanced class purchase Pearls of Yiddish Song by Eleanor and Joseph Mlotek (Workmen’s Circle, . There is no better window onto the vibrancy of Yiddish culture, especially while you are singing and dancing

Digital Yiddish Theatre Project

Digital Yiddish Theatre Project, The Digital Yiddish Theatre Project Joel Berkowitz, University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeDebra Caplan, Baruch College, CUNY In 2012, we formed the Digital Yiddish, and methods to the study of Yiddish theatre and drama. The Digital Yiddish Theatre Project is an experiment, on Yiddish theatre, drama, and related fields. The Digital Yiddish Theatre Project was formed in recognition of the linguistic, cultural, and geographic complexity of the Yiddish theatre

Yiddish Goes to Expo

Yiddish Goes to Expo, print after performance. Photos by Gideon Cohen Yiddish Goes to Expo Beth Dwoskin PDF, happened that Yiddish came to the Expo. One of the quotes was based on the words of Y. L. Peretz, was completely unknown to my family when we made our sojourn to Expo 67. In 1967, Yiddish culture still, , though Yiddish schools still operated in places like Montreal and Winnipeg. Montreal’s Jewish leaders, from the heymish world of Yiddish and, like most Expo attendees, they probably had no idea what

Yiddish Socialists and the Garment Industry

Yiddish Socialists and the Garment Industry, : Yiddish Socialists and the Garment Industry About the Episode A century ago, Jews were, . In this episode, host Avishay Artsy speaks to Daniel Katz and Caroline Luce about how Yiddish-speaking, of All Together Different: Yiddish Socialists, Garment Workers and the Labor Roots, a book called Yiddish in the Land of Sunshine: Jewish Radicalism, Labor and Culture in Los Angeles, the rousing speech in Yiddish. Here’s actress Caitlin Belforti performing a reenactment. Caitlin

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centuries. We will begin with the birth of Jewish humor in the Yiddish-speaking shtetls of nineteenth, ) have transformed the cultural landscape. During the twentieth century, a “Yiddishization, “Jewishhumor” Week2–September6–YiddishkeitandJewishconsciousness MichaelWex,BorntoKvetch SarahCohen, AleksandrKuprin,“Gambrinus”(Reader) Film:YidlmitnFidl(YiddishwithEnglishsubtitles) TVepisode:TheSimpsons

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Digital Humanities and Digital Archives

at: yiddishbookcenter.org/tell-your-story Christa Whitney is director of Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler Oral, Digital Humanities and Digital Archives: The Yiddish Book, first began talking about starting a digital oral history project at the Yiddish Book Center. New, the challenges of digitizing analog and paper archives. The fact that the Yiddish Book Center’s Wexler, digitized, will have to grapple. We record our video interviews — which explore topics of Yiddish and modern

2006 AJS Conference Program Book

:00PM 2.4 FordA/B YIDDISHFICTIONANDPOETRY Chair:ZacharyM.Baker(StanfordUniversity, -BolyaiUniversity) Baymrandfunalid:German-YiddishTranslationandthe, ORPHAN (Der Libediker Yusem) USA, 1937, 97 minutes, B&W, Yiddish with English subtitles Directed, KristenH.Lindbeck(FloridaAtlanticUniversity) 6.4 FordA/B YIDDISHSONGANDPOETRY Chair:KathrynA.Hellerstein, ) andNogaRubin(TeHebrewUniversityofJerusalem) YiddishSongsintheLivesofHasidicWomen Ester

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vs. Yiddishists (In-class midterm exam: Wednesday, Feb. 22) Fishman, The Rise of Modern Yiddish, Modern Jewish History/JUS 370a-002 Introduction to Modern Yiddish Culture The University, : Yiddish has been the language of Ashkenazi Jews for nearly a millennium. By 1939 it was the language, Middle Ages Yiddish had been intimately interwoven into Jewish life and closely involved in the evolution of Jewish religious practices, customs and folkways. In more recent times Yiddish served

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 Modern Jewish History/JUS 370a-002 Introduction to Modern Yiddish Culture The University, : Yiddish has been the language of Ashkenazi Jews for nearly a millennium. By 1939 it was the language, Middle Ages Yiddish had been intimately interwoven into Jewish life and closely involved in the evolution of Jewish religious practices, customs and folkways. In more recent times Yiddish served, , and South Africa created new centers of Yiddish- speaking populations, Yiddish educational

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will read poetry and fiction originally written in English, German, Yiddish, Hebrew, French, Polish, • Alvin Rosenfeld, IMAGINING HITLER, pp. xiii-xx; 79-112 February 22 YIDDISHPOEMS:tobedistributed

2008 AJS Conference Program Book

Yiddish Literature Kathryn Hellerstein University of Pennsylvania Modern Jewish Literature, Past Presidents Burnham 3.8 Anne Frank, Her Diary, & Their Mediations 4.7 Yiddish Folk Culture, Biblical Narrative, Law, & History Constitution E 8.4 Yiddish Prose 9.4 Many Faces of Jewish, Yiddish Poetry & Prose Constitution C 10.3 Case Studies in the Modernization of Russian Jews, : Te L a s t Ta b o o ? CatherineMadsen (National Yiddish Book Center) 2.5 Penn Quarter A THE MELT

The 1943 Jewish March on Washington, through the Eyes of Its Critics

, overwhelmingly, European-born and Yiddish-speaking—today they would be characterized as Haredi, to the complaints of their opponents. It also helps clarify why the Yiddish-language press—by its very, the protest “a grand and glorious demonstration.” In the Yiddisher Kempfer, a columnist asked, “Would, Grodzensky in Yiddisher Kempfer, October 15, 1943. Read More: The Protest Issue

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Russian Jewish Journal Dalia Wolfson “A velt mit veltlekh,” goes the Yiddish expression, ) was an exceptional anthology of translated Yiddish-to-Russian and original Russian literature. A collection of pieces by Jews and non-Jews, Evreiskii Mir counted among its contributors Yiddish writers, Bryusov, Vladislav Khodasevich, and Jurgis Baltrusaitis. While Hebraists and Yiddishists staked out, of the time that actively solicited original works in Russian, as well as translations of Yiddish

2005 AJS Conference Program Book

YIDDISHANDTHESTATEINEASTERN EUROPE, 1920–1940 Chair: David E. Fishman (Jewish Teological Seminary) Yiddish Cultural, University–Long Beach) Wissenschaft, not Yiddishkeit: Seeking a Usable Past for American Jewry, LEGACY OF ADAPTATIONS ON THE YIDDISH STAGE Chair: Edna Nahshon (Jewish Teological Seminary) Y. Y. Lerner’s Religious Renegades and TeirLegacyin Yiddish Drama Joel Berkowitz (University at Albany, for Equal Rights on the Yiddish Stage Nina Wa r n k e ( University of Te x a s a t Austin

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The Yiddisher Boy, His People 4 The Jazz Singer EA 76-92, The Al Jolson Story, RESPONSE PAPER #3 DUE Raphaelson ÔJazz SingerÕ remakes, Jazz Singer (1927) Overture to Glory 5 Yiddish film and radio EA, ; selections from Yiddish broadcasts 6 Hollywood and anti-Semitism EA 45-75 Crossfire, The Great

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The Yiddisher Boy, His People 4 The Jazz Singer EA 76-92, The Al Jolson Story, RESPONSE PAPER #3 DUE Raphaelson ÔJazz SingerÕ remakes, Jazz Singer (1927) Overture to Glory 5 Yiddish film and radio EA, ; selections from Yiddish broadcasts 6 Hollywood and anti-Semitism EA 45-75 Crossfire, The Great

[Scholars Insights on Art] A World with Worlds in Evreiskii Mir, a 1918 Russian Jewish Journal

Russian Jewish Journal Dalia Wolfson PDF “A velt mit veltlekh,” goes the Yiddish expression, ) was an exceptional anthology of translated Yiddish-to-Russian and original Russian literature. A collection of pieces by Jews and non-Jews, Evreiskii Mir counted among its contributors Yiddish, such as Valery Bryusov, Vladislav Khodasevich, and Jurgis Baltrusaitis. While Hebraists and Yiddishists staked, of Yiddish literature into Russian.i Detail of stationary logo from a letter Andrei Sobol wrote

2021 AJS Honors Its Authors

Video London Yiddishtown, East End Jewish Life in Yiddish Sketch and Story, 1930–1950: Selected, Cammy , editor and translator McGill-Queen's University Press View Video Yiddish Writers in Weimar, Medieval Provence Pinchas Roth Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies View Video The Yiddish

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, overwhelmingly, European-born and Yiddish-speaking—today they would be characterized as Haredi. Bloom later, , October 16, 1943; Shlomo Grodzensky in Yiddisher Kempfer, O c t o b e r 1 5 , 1943. from, to the complaints of their opponents. It also helps clarify why the Yiddish-language press—by its very nature, h e p rotest “a grand and glorious demonstration.” In the Yiddish Kempfer, a colum- nist asked