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Essays, interviews, listicles, podcasts, and much more, covering all aspects of Yiddish culture.
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Playlisticle: Yiddish Orality in an Age of Digital Reproduction
A playlisticle of Yiddish speech acts available in digital formats.
Jun 25, 2018
Interview
Dreams and Technicalities: Birobidzhan Reimagined in Song
Listen to a contemporary rethinking of Birobidzhan, the longed-for but mostly imaginary Jewish territorial project.
Oct 18, 2015
Blog
The Virtuoso of Loneliness: A Brief Invitation to Leyeles
Hear the voice of Yiddish poet Aaron Glantz-Leyeles as he meditates on the loneliness of the Yiddish writer while still embracing the magic of the American landscape.
Oct 06, 2015
Interview
Alternative Futures of the Past: An Interview with Daniel Kahn
Daniel Kahn talks about his musical influences, how all of his languages interact with each other in his songs, and what it means to “tradapt” a song across languages and time.
Oct 01, 2015