Thank you so much to our participants, David Roskies, Talia Martz-Oberlander, Michael Yashinsky, Adah Hetko, and Eleonore Biezunski. Thanks to the Yiddish Book Center for allowing us to use an archival recording of Ruth Rubin from 1978, so we could "speak" to her.  A groyse dank to our first advertising sponsors, the League for Yiddish and the YIVO Summer Program, and Sheva Zucker for her help and patience!  On the League for Yiddish's website, you can find details about "A Tog Yiddish Seminar" with David Fishman on April 22nd. The YIVO Summer Program this summer, the due date is April 2, so apply fast!

Don't forget to check out YIVO's digital exhibition on Ruth Rubin, with 1500 songs, starting April 4, at exhibitions.yivo.org. 

Many of Ruth Rubin's albums can be found on iTunes and Spotify, but the one's in this episode are mostly only available on YouTube right now. The songs in this episode are:

"Gitare"

"Shvern Shver Ikh"

"Bay Dem Shtetl" (and another amazing version here)

"Dortn Dortn" performed at the Yidish Vokh 

"Shpilt-zhe Mir"

"Dortn Dortn"