“Austria”
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Yiddish in Vienna, 1904-1938: A Bibliography Tells (Nearly) All
Susanne Klingenstein
An overview of the world of active Yiddish used and cultivated by twentieth-century literary migrants to Vienna, on the occasion of the completion of Thomas Soxberger’s twenty-year quest to establish the contours of Yiddish in Vienna.
May 03, 2025
Blog
Beyond the Theater of Memory: Reflections on Yiddish Singing in the German-Speaking World
Isabel Frey
Isabel Frey reflects on the challenges and possibilities of performing Yiddish music as a Jewish performer in Germany and Austria beyond the insulated Berlin klezmer scene.
May 18, 2022
Interview
"We Should Not Create Enemies": Europe's Refugee Crisis and Yiddish Song
Sonia Gollance
Austrian shepherd Hans Breuer on driving refugees across the border, and getting famous for singing Yiddish songs.
Feb 23, 2016