Yiddish King Lear on the Relief Roll
The United States government bankrolled some of the most innovative Yiddish stage productions in the 20th century when it paid the salaries of actors, writers and directors under the auspic...
Forward,
Wed Dec 09 09:26:56 PST 2009
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Video: Talking Yiddish at the Hebrew University
Follow Israel news on and . (IsraelNN.com) Israel Natonal News visited the Yiddish conference taking place at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Israel National News,
Tue Dec 08 12:19:57 PST 2009
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Early Yiddish Recordings Preserved on New CD-Set
Sometimes the wall between this world and the Other World is as thin as the walls of an East Side tenement; one can hear the dead carrying on in Yiddish, playing accordions, cracking jokes....
Baltimore Jewish Times,
Mon Dec 07 11:25:56 PST 2009
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Sounds Jewish: Hanukah 2009
It's a Sounds Jewish Hanukah special, and Jason Solomons looks ahead to the festival of light, latkes and cholesterol with comedian and Yiddish maestro David Schneider and American singer-s...
Guardian Unlimited,
Wed Dec 09 09:14:55 PST 2009
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Cinema in the time of war
The opening night of the 11th Jerusalem Jewish Film Festival, which will run from Saturday night through the following Friday, will be dedicated to the screening of the silent film "East an...
Haaretz Daily,
Wed Dec 09 15:31:30 PST 2009
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Savor the flavors of Hanukkah, from latkes to fruit compote
Although candles are lit during Hanukkah in synagogues worldwide, this eight-day festival is celebrated primarily at home. It is a joyous occasion, especially for children, because they par...
Palm Beach Daily News,
Wed Dec 09 13:05:20 PST 2009
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Theater Review | Capture the Moon: Charming folk tale offers mirth, message
It could be that Yiddish folklore offers an endless supply of entertaining tales. Or maybe director Laurie Alexander simply has a flair for bringing them to life. Either way, Gallery Player...
The Columbus Dispatch,
Wed Dec 09 00:51:55 PST 2009
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Wanting more
The Borromeo and Emerson String Quartets, Dohnányi with the BSO, and Yiddish operetta at Harvard After its triumphant traversal of the complete Béla Bartók string quartets at the Isabella S...
The Boston Phoenix,
Wed Dec 09 11:58:35 PST 2009
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Sen. Orrin Hatch Expresses Love of Jews Through Terrible Song [War On Christmas]
If you were weirded out by Bob Dylan's Christmas album, avert your ears: Senator Orrin Hatch, a Mormon Republican from Utah, has given Jews a "gift" by writing them a Hanukkah song. What is...
Gawker,
Tue Dec 08 17:58:55 PST 2009
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Latke Festival in Red Bank
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The Hub,
Tue Dec 08 17:03:00 PST 2009
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When the secrets come out
There's an old Yiddish proverb that says, "To every answer there's a new question."
Toronto Star,
Tue Dec 08 07:57:34 PST 2009
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If youre looking for an eclectic bag of holiday tunes, youre in luck
Its an annual ritual - the flooding of the music market with dozens if not hundreds of holiday-themed titles, and this year is no exception. Plenty of artists are releasing festive recordin...
Charleston Daily Mail,
Wed Dec 09 22:01:54 PST 2009
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The Lintel explores the price to be paid for immortality
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Playwright Glen Berger does a brilliant job of exploring a legend of immortality in his play "Underneath The Lintel."A librarian in Holland becomes obsessed with findin...
Charleston Daily Mail,
Wed Dec 09 22:01:34 PST 2009
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WORKSHOPS & CLASSES
RABBI'S CLASSES 8 p.m. Talmud on Mondays, parsha on Tuesdays, authentic Orthodoxy on Wednesdays and kaballah and meditation on Sundays. With Rabbi Dr. Meir Sendor. At Young Israel of Sharon...
The Jewish Advocate,
Wed Dec 09 18:25:53 PST 2009
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CHANUKAH EVENTS
CHANUKAH LATE FRIDAY SERVICE 12/11: 7:30 p.m. Oneg to follow with traditional holiday fare. Congregation Agudas Achim-Ezrath Israel, Malden. 781-322-7205 or e-mail cong.aaei@verizon.net. CH...
The Jewish Advocate,
Wed Dec 09 18:26:32 PST 2009
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Light up the night
When Hanukkah begins sundown tomorrow, the past is richly embraced, whether through gifts, games or food. by Phyllis Stein-Novack Hanukkah, the eight-day Festival of Lights, begins sundown ...
South Philly Review,
Wed Dec 09 17:06:47 PST 2009
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Jared Gimbel
May peace be upon all of you. My name is Jared Gimbel, class of 2011. Perhaps you might have seen my WesCeleb interview published in early November. Maybe you
The Wesleyan Argus,
Mon Dec 07 21:45:06 PST 2009
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Seduced by Stavans
Ilan Stavans is no stranger to the pages of the Forward.
Forward,
Wed Dec 09 09:28:42 PST 2009
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