The 'Yiddish Voice' Podcast

Libe Gritz (A Besere Velt @ Yiddish New York); Myer Loketch Hanukkah (Repeat)


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  • Libe Gritz talks about the upcoming concert by the Boston
Workmen's Circle's A Besere Velt chorus at Yiddish New York. The
concert titled "Sing Out, Fight Back! – A Besere Velt Chorus!" takes
place SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2:45 – 4:00pm At the Town and Village
Synagogue, 334 East 14th Street, New York, NY 10003. Libe (also
known as Linda) Gritz is a leading member, often a soloist, of the
chorus, which sings almost entirely in Yiddish. She is a long-time
member and leader of the Boston Workmen's Circle, active
in Yiddish language and culture as well as social justice. Info web
site for A Besere Velt: http://circleboston.org/community-chorus
Info web site for Yiddish New York: https://www.yiddishnewyork.com/
Yiddish New York special-events page with info on the concert:
https://www.yiddishnewyork.com/programming/special-events-and-evening-programs/
  • Rav Myer Loketch has died, ברוך דיין אמת. From 2006 to 2009 he
  • contributed many radio presentations on Jewish holidays for the
    Yiddish Voice. Tonight we re-air his presentation for
    Hanukkah 2006. We plan a shloyshim memorial program in Rav
    Loketch's memory on our Dec. 19th broadcast. Important show
    note: the date for the Radio Shloyshim in memory of Myer Loketch
    has been changed from Dec. 12, as was previously announced on this
    broadcast and elsewhere. The new date is Dec. 19, 2018. We regret
    any inconvenience.
  • Music:
    • Ben Gailing and Boy: Chanuka Brokhes
  • Moyshe Oysher: Blessing of the Candles (Brochot)
  • Dovid Kusevitsky: Shehechiyonu
  • Seymour Silbermintz & The Boys: Haneiros Hallolu - Chanuko
  • Eli Lispsker's Children's Choir and Orchestra: Mo-oz Tsur
  • Sidor Belarsky: Boruch Ato
  • A Besere Velt, Boston Workmen's Circle Yiddish Chorus: Yugnt
  • Himen (Youth Hymn), lyrics by Shmerke Kaczerginski, music by
    Basye Rubin - from Youtube.com: https://youtu.be/GBIALyIbk2s
  • Jacob Barkin: Chanuko Oy Chanuko
  • Essential Voices USA: Borukh Ate Zingt der Tate
  • Pripetshik Singers: Kinder, Haynt Iz Khanike
  • Intro instrumental music: DEM HELFANDS TANTS, an instrumental track from the CD Jeff Warschauer: The Singing Waltz
  • Air date: December 5, 2018

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