This broadcast from February 14th, 1965 presents excerpts from the paper, “The Philosophy of the New Jewish Translation of the Torah into English” delivered by Dr. Harry (Tsvi Orlinsky), at YIVO’s annual conference, which had taken place the month before. Orlinsky was editor in chief of the Torah for The ...

Harry M. Orlinsky: The Philosophy of the New Jewish Translation of the Torah into English (1965)

From 1963-1976, YIVO had its own program on WEVD, the radio station established by the Socialist Party of America in 1927 (its call letters stand for the initials of American socialist leader Eugene V. Debs), which was purchased by the Jewish Daily Forward in 1932 and became a major venue from Yiddish programming.

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Harry M. Orlinsky: The Philosophy of the New Jewish Translation of the Torah into English (1965)

Harry M. Orlinsky: The Philosophy of the New Jewish Translation of the Torah into English (1965)