- Interview with Kolya Borodulin, Director of Yiddish Programming
at Workmen's Circle (Arbeter Ring). Check out all their Yiddish
programming here:
https://circle.org/what-we-do/yiddish-language/
Interview with Dovid Braun, Academic Director of the 2019YIVO-Bard Summer Program, also known as the Uriel Weinreich Summer
Program in Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture. More info
here: https://summerprogram.yivo.org/ NB: First deadline:
International and Financial Aid Applicants: February 28, 2019
Valentine's Day, or Valentin-Tog, the secular holiday ofromantic love, is celebrated throughout with playing and discussion
of several love songs by our regular co-hosts Sholem Beinfeld
and Leye (Lillian) Shporer-Leavitt.
Music:- In Di Vayse Yorn, words by Yosef Papernikov, performed by Chava
Alberstein on her album Lemele (NMC, 2006)
Her nor du sheyn meydele, folk song, performed by Wolf Krakowskion his album Transmigrations: Gilgul (Kamea Records, 1996),
accompanied Freydi Katz
Margaritkes, words by Zalmen Shneyer, performed by ChavaAlberstein on her album Mike Burstein/Chava Alberstein: Yiddish
Folk Songs (CBS, 1973)
Fisher Lid, words and music by Aliza Greenblatt, performed byMartha Schlamme on her album Favorite Yiddish Songs (MGM, 1963)
Intro instrumental music: DEM HELFANDS TANTS, an instrumentaltrack from the CD Jeff Warschauer: The Singing Waltz
Air date: February 13, 2019