The 'Yiddish Voice' Podcast

The 'Yiddish Voice' Podcast

by The Yiddish Voice

Society & Culture

Elye Davis: Yidish-Vokh; Dovid Weiss-Halivni and Joseph Pollak: For Elie Wiesel's 80th Birthday; Sheva Zucker: from Yidish-Vokh (Re-replays)

[Replay from previous week almost exactly except for a brief announcement to that effect near beginning. Sorry, it's summer. :)) Elye Davis from Yugntruf.org talks about the Yidish-Vokh. (replayed from last week's show) Rabbis Dovid Weiss-Halivni and Joseph Pollak celebrated Elie Wiesel's 80th birthday in 2008 here in Boston and were interviewed by the Yiddish Voice. Here are some excerpts from those interviews, which we last played in 2008. Note: we'll have a full program on Elie Wiesel for the Shloyshim next week. Sheva Zucker, exec. dir. of League for Yiddish, interviewed by Iosif Lakhman, talking about various things in the Yiddish world. Replayed from 2008. Miriam Libenson o"h, or beloved late poet and holiday presenter, discusses Tisha B'Ov and the Three Weeks of mourning. Replayed from early 1990's.

Elye Davis: Yidish-Vokh; Dovid Weiss-Halivni and Joseph Pollak: For Elie Wiesel's 80th Birthday; Sheva Zucker: from Yidish-Vokh 2008; Miriam Libenson: Tisha B'ov

Elye Davis from Yugntruf.org talks about the Yidish-Vokh. (replayed from last week's show) Rabbis Dovid Weiss-Halivni and Joseph Pollak celebrated Elie Wiesel's 80th birthday in 2008 here in Boston and were interviewed by the Yiddish Voice. Here are some excerpts from those interviews, which we last played in 2008. Note: we'll have a full program on Elie Wiesel for the Shloyshim next week. Sheva Zucker, exec. dir. of League for Yiddish, interviewed by Iosif Lakhmans, talking about various things in the Yiddish world. Replayed from 2008. Miriam Libenson o"h, or beloved late poet and holiday presenter, discusses Tisha B'Ov and the Three Weeks of mourning. Replayed from early 1990's.

Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath and Hershl (Paul) Glasser: Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary

Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath and Paul (Hershl) Glasser, the editors of the just-published Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary. Airing part 1 tonight (7/13/16) and part 2 next week (7/20/16). Interviewers: Iosif Lakhman and Dovid Braun. Check out dictionary web page at League for Yiddish: http://store.leagueforyiddish.org/verterbukh.html

Rukhl Schaechter (replay)

Interview with Rukhl Schaechter, by Yosef Lakhman and Meyer Dovid, on Rukhl's becoming the new Editor of the Forverts (Yiddish Forward), not only its first female editor but also its first American-born. Air date: May 25, 2016 Original interview air date: May 18, 2016

Rukhl Schaechter

Interview with Rukhl Schaechter, by Yosef Lakhman and Meyer Dovid, on Rukhl's becoming the new Editor of the Forverts (Yiddish Forward), not only its first female editor but also its first American-born. Air date: May 18, 2016

Yom Haatsmaut: Avremi Zaks and Hasia Segal: Dewey Stone Documentary by Walter M. Newman

Yom Haatsmaut: Interview with the Kol Israel Radio's Yiddish program presenter Avremi Zaks Yom Haatsmaut: Hasia Segal (replay from 2010): On the Film "The Dewey Stone Connection: From Exodus to Independence", produced by the late Brockton, MA-native Walter M. Newman.

Boris Sandler (extended) & Yom HaShoah: Interview with the former Viekhne Sidranski

Interview with Boris Sandler, by Yosef Lakhman and Meyer Dovid, on Boris's 2nd-to-last day as Forverts (Yiddish Forward) editor. (This is an expanded version of the interview we aired last week.) For Yom HaShoah: Interview with the former Viekhne Sidranski from Grodne. (This is a replay of an interview conducted and originally aired in May 2014.)

Yom Hashoah, Milke Baran, Boris Sandler

A bit more of Pesach: music, greetings, and announcements. And then .... For Yom Hashoah: excerpts from Dovid Braun's interview of Milke Baran, a Holocaust survivor from Oshmine (Oshmyany, near Vilna), from the Sholem Aleichem Shule 21 (Bronx)'s annual Yom Hashoah Hazkore. Interview of Boris Sandler, as Editor of the Yiddish Forward (Forverts), on his second-to-last day at this position. He retired Friday erev Pesach. By Yosef Lakhman. (This is an abbreviated excerpt. The full interview will be aired next week.)

Pesach with Fyvush Finkel, Cantor Martin Moshe Bear, Cantor Naomi Hirsch; Also: Hasia Segal: Yiddish Hagode (Replay)

Highlights from Yiddish Actors and Friends 2016 Cultural Seder with Fyvush Finkel, Cantor Martin Moshe Bear, Cantor Naomi Hirsch Also: Hasia Segal: Yiddish Hagode (Replay) Also: Kalmen David: Di Fir Kashes (Replay)

Purim! Hasia Segal, Martele Friedman, Reyzl Kirkel Reads Betty Misheiker z"l, Moyshe Hollender z"l (Replays)

Purim program with replays of Hasia Segal (Jokes), Martele Friedman (Purim Shpil), Reyzl Kirkel reads Betty Misheiker z"l's "Der Feter Reb Zundl", Moyshe Hollender z"l (Purim Shpil). Also, "Shoshanas Yaacoiv" from the Malavsky Family's Purim album.

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