Tag: Yiddish

Preservation New Jersey presents IKH ZING: The Yiddish Tradition,  a celebration of Yiddish culture from Europe and the Americas through song, performed by The Murad – Zinger Duo featuring Nicole Murad, vocalist and and Pablo Zinger, piano. The program will...

אין מײַ 2019 האָט „די ייִדישע שטוב לאָנדאָן‟ — אַ גרופּע יונגע ייִדישיסטן וואָס פֿירן דורך ייִדישע אונטערנעמונגען אין דער ענגלישער קרוינשטאָט — אָנגעהױבן אַן אייגנאַרטיקן פּראָיעקט צו פֿאַרשטאַרקן די סאָציאַלע און קולטורעלע נעץ...

And all of a sudden, Markish interrupted in his bass voice that in moments of passion became a heroic tenor: “We shall host a literary event that will makethe whole of Warsaw tremble. On...

Yiddish poem: I. L. Peretz (1852-1915) Original music: Beethoven's 9th Symphony Choral adaptation: Binyumen Schaechter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LF7F1K5m5A4 Filmed live in performance November 1, 2015 • Merkin Concert Hall, NYC Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus Binyumen Schaechter, conductor Shinae Kim, pianist Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thejppc Website: http://www.TheJPPC.org Contact: information@TheJPPC.org

The *beautiful* Yiddish Chanukah song "Borekh ate" ("Blessed Art Thou") https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aPyFJb_0FWo Performed by the Jewish People's Philharmonic Chorus / JPPC Binyumen Schaechter, Conductor And if you haven't yet seen the following here's the JPPC performing the *playful* Yiddish Chanukah...

The groundbreaking online dictionary you have been “sitting on shpilkes” for has finally arrived! The League for Yiddish is thrilled to bring you the "Comprehensive ONLINE English-Yiddish Dictionary", Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath & Paul Glasser, co-editors-in-chief based...

hen the Jewish Folk Chorus of San Francisco started way back in 1926, all of the singers, not to mention most of the audience, understood the Yiddish lyrics they were singing. “It was a Yiddish-speaking group at...

You’re about to set off on an excursion around the world to find and document an extraordinary array of Yiddish creatures. Before you leave, you need to prepare with the proper supplies – maps,...

To celebrate the festival of Sukkot, YAAANA is teaming up with Urban Kibbutz San Diego to present Yiddish in der Suke (Yiddish in the Sukkah). Come visit a Yiddish Sukkah and learn more about the Urban Kibbutz initiative: https://urbankibbutz.com We will...

An original song for Rosh Hashanah in Yiddish by Chana Mlotek, Z ”L , music archivist at YIVO (Yiddish Research Institute in New York City) sings songs in Yiddish that she wrote for Rosh...