Yiddish Culture
- 5781, 5782, Chevrutah, Clarinet, Culture, Dancing, Kishefmakhn, Klezmer, Music, NYC, Saxophone, Theatre, Yiddish, Yiddish Culture, Yiddishland
Yiddishland Mayses
If you wanna feel your bobe’s presence, just go to Sylvan Lake. Whether this is an idea full of emes or bupkes, my time in Yiddishland was fun der himl, full of glorious…
- Arbeter Ring, Baltimore, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Cooking, History, Jewish Food, Klezmer, Libraries, Music, NCSSM, North Carolina, NYC, Shul, Travel, Williamsport, Yiddish, Yiddish Culture, Yiddishland
Zumer in the City
A long year in the unknown stretched into a spring and summer of hope with vaccinations, some travel, copious time spent with friends and family, and plenty of time outdoors. After receiving my…
- Belarus, Canada, Chaya Zhukovsky, Den Mother, Ida Maze, Montreal, Women's History Month, Yiddish, Yiddish Book Center, Yiddish Culture, Yiddish Salon, Yiddish Women Writers, אײַדע מאַזע
Yiddish Montreal’s “Den Mother” (Women’s History Day Ten)
Leaving as refugees of the pogroms from Belarus, Ida Maze (then Chaya Zhukovsky) fled first to New York, then to Montreal with her family (parents and one of her six siblings) as a…