Broadcasting from Yiddish New York
The star of KlezKomedy “K”laire Salant returns with Gurtie Wolf to share jokes and Yidddish song-a charming interview by Don Slovin.
Check out this great clip of Don Clair and Gertie at YNY 2020
https://www.facebook.com/don.slovin/videos/582625482828454
Hanukkah lighting led by Nicole Borger at Yiddish New York
Sharon visits Our Voices Radio ans tells us about the wonderful YNY 2019 concert Khazntes.
Sasha tells us about a very important project to help define the language of gender in Yiddish.
Michael visits our voices radio and talks about coming of age during the 90’s klezmer scene. Also get a taste of Micheal’s new album Kosher Style!
Amy Erlanger is a student member of WFDU-FM at Fairleigh Dickinson University where she is a senior. She is a work study participant at YNY 2019.
Khazntes were female exponents of classic khazones from the Golden Age of Cantorial Music (early to mid 20th century). Haley Kobilinsky, Judith Berkson, Sharon Bernstein, Sarah Myerson, Fredda Mendelson, Shayna Postman, Nicole Borger, Sasha Lurje and Janet Leuchter celebrate the artistry and music of the greatest Khazntes: Perele Feig, Goldie Malavsky, Fraydele Oysher, Bas Sheva, Sophie Kurtzer and Sheindele the khaznte. Musically directed and accompanied by Joyce Rosenzweig (Music Director of Congregation Beit Simchat Torah), Judith Berkson, Frank London & Michael Winograd.
This concert was produced by Yiddish New York, performed at the Town and Village Synagogue in NYC.
Howard returns with Jeff to give us a follow up on the progress of the DC Klezmer workshop.
Kalia tells Mitch Mernick about her new documentary film. Shot at Klezkanada, this Harvard University supported project is a must see!