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Thumbnail image for Dzigan and Schumacher's Fight Against Yiddish Prohibition in Israel
  • Diego Rotman - scholar and artist - talks about how Yiddish comedians Dzigan and Schumacher fought against the prohibition of Yiddish theater in Israel and their impact on other actors.
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts
Thumbnail image for "With That Gift Comes Responsibility": Reflections on the Importance of Yiddish
  • Aron Gonshor reflects emotionally on the lessons he has learned, concerning the transmission of Yiddish, from his trips to Vienna with The Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theater.
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts
Thumbnail image for "It was very, very tragic": Yiddish play about Tsarist Army Conscription
  • Sue Ehrlich—New York native, Yiddish activist, and artist—recalls a particularly memorable Ludwig Satz play she attended at the Yiddish theater as a child.
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts
Thumbnail image for "There are Ways": Complicated Status of Yiddish in Israel
  • Diego Rotman - scholar and artist with a special interest in the Yiddish theater duo Dzigan and Schumacher - talks about the status of Yiddish in Israel, from his perspective.
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts
Thumbnail image for Dust Dancing in the Ghost Light: Backstage at The Dybbuk
  • Lester Thomas Shane, son of Yiddish actor Sam Shane, recalls his first visit to the Yiddish theater as a child to see his father perform in The Dybbuk.
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts
Thumbnail image for "They served a wonderful function": Landsmanshaft in New York City
  • Sue Ehrlich—New York native, Yiddish activist, and artist—describes her parents' involvement in Landsmanshaft, and the opportunities they gave her to see Yiddish theater as a child.
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts
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  • Aron Gonshor - actor in the Montreal Dora Wasserman Yiddish Theatre and surgeon - songs his favorite Yiddish song, Zing Shtil (Sing Softly).
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts
Thumbnail image for Accidental Artifacts: The Essence Yiddish Theater and Yiddish Film
  • Paul Azaroff, Hebrew and Judaic Studies teacher and native of New York City, gets to the heart of his love of Yiddish theater and film. He describes his first show in the Yiddish theater as a parade of brilliant colors and artistry, and his love of...
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project Excerpts
Thumbnail image for Yidishe dramaṭurgn un ṭeaṭer ḳompoziṭors
  • פערלמוטער, שלום
  • Perlmutter, Sholem, 1884-1954
  • Nyu-Yorḳ : Iḳuf
1952
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library
Thumbnail image for Dos ṭeaṭer un der sotsyalizm
  • װאסערמאן, יעקב
  • Wasserman, Jacob, 1880-1942
  • Ṿarshe : Y. Ṿaserman
1921
Part of Yiddish Book Center's Spielberg Digital Yiddish Library

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