Episode 9// Season 2 

אין דעם עפּיזאָד הערט מען פֿון אבֿי פֿריד און איך רעד װעגן אַ װיזיט אין באַלאַראַט.

In this week’s episode we have a little game from Avi Fried and a story about a visit to the city of Ballarat.

Note

Last week’s episode is a special music episode, using the voice memos you all sent in. Unfortunately due to copyright you can only listen to it on spotify, so check it out there.

Transcript

Reading while you listen is a wonderful technique for language learning that helps build the associations between words and their sounds and improve your vocabulary acquisition! Access the transcript here:

⁠⁠⁠www.tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS2E9

And you can ⁠use this form⁠ to leave us feedback or get in touch.

Music

All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.

Support the Show

Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!

Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie). Always Was Always Will Be Aboriginal Land.

Episode 8// Season 2 

דער 18טן עפּיזאָד פֿון פּראָסטע ייִדיש! איך רעד װעגן אַ קלײנע רײַזע װאָס איך האָב געמאַכט און אַן אינדזל. און אױך אַ ביסל װעגן דעם ציפֿער אַכטצן (18).

It’s the 18th episode of Proste Yiddish! I talk a little about a recent trip to a special island and also about the significance of the number 18.

Transcript

Reading while you listen is a wonderful technique for language learning that helps build the associations between words and their sounds and improve your vocabulary acquisition! Check out the transcript here:

⁠⁠⁠www.tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS2E8

And you can ⁠use this form⁠ to leave us feedback or get in touch.

Music

All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.

Support the Show

Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!

Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).

Episode 7 // Season 2 

אונדזער גאַסט איז קאַראָ װעגנער און זי רעדט װעגן דעם פּאַריזער־יידיש צענטער. איך רעד אַ ביסל װעגן סוכּות און מיר הערן אַן אָנזאָג פֿון אַ צוהערער!

Our guest is Karo Wegner who talks a little about the Paris Yiddish Center - Medem Library. I talk a little about the yontif Sukkes and the custom of building a Suke. And we hear…. a voice memo from a listener!

More about Karo Wegner here (@karowegner) 

and more about the Paris Yiddish Center here. 

Transcript

Reading while you listen is a wonderful technique for language listening! Check out the transcript here:

⁠⁠⁠www.tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS2E7

And you can ⁠use this form⁠ to leave us feedback or get in touch.

Send in a voice memo!

Absolute last chance to send me a short recording (in Yiddish) about your favourite Yiddish music. I might use it in an upcoming episode!

Of course if you want to send in a longer contribution, there’s a ⁠⁠script template to help you get started here..

Music

All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.

Support the Show

If you find this show useful or fun, the best thing you can do is tell other people about it or tell me! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!

Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).

Episode 6 // Season 2 

אַ קורצעער עפּיזאָד װײַל ס'איז יום־טובֿ. איך רעד װעגן דעם פֿרילינג און מיר הערן אַ נײַע עפּיזאָד־טײל׃ װאָס לײענט מען?

Wow is it 5784 already?  A bit of a shorter episode this week because of yontif (the holidays). I talk a little about springtime, and introduce a new segment about books for Yiddish students - What are you reading?

You can see the Shloyml Boyml books here.

Transcript

Did you know there are pictures, links and a vocabulary list in the transcript?

⁠⁠⁠www.tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS2E6

And you can ⁠use this form⁠ to leave us feedback or get in touch.

Send in a voice memo!

Last chance to send me a short recording (in Yiddish) about your favourite Yiddish music. I might use it in an upcoming episode!

Of course if you want to send in a longer contribution, there’s a ⁠⁠script template to help you get started here..

Music

All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.

Support the Show

Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!

Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).

Episode 5 // Season 2 

אַבֿי פֿריד רעדט װעגן ראש־השנה און די מאַמע (רענאַטאַ) רעדט װעגן אירע קינדער־יאָרן אין פּױלן

Friend of the show, Avi Fried returns to talk about Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year and Esther’s mum, Renata, talks about her childhood in Poland.

There are some tricky words in this episode, lots of loshn-koydesh - so don't forget there's a vocab list in the transcript. And a special bonus - if you want to see some great pictures of Renata as a child in Poland, check out the transcript.

Leshone Toyve - a gut yor!

Transcript

A full transcript with vocabulary list is available here: ⁠⁠⁠www.tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS2E5

And you can ⁠use this form⁠ to leave us feedback or get in touch.

Send in a voice memo!

Use the link below to send me a short recording (in Yiddish) about your favourite Yiddish music. I might use it in an upcoming episode!

If you want to send in a longer contribution, there’s a ⁠⁠script template to help you write a contribution⁠⁠.

Music

All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.

Support the Show

Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!

Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).

Episode 4 // Season 2 

משהלע דערצײלט װעגן זײַן רײַזע קײן פּױלן און איך דערצײל אַ װיץ װעגן אַ שנײַדער.

Our correspondent Moishele reports on his trip to Poland and I tell a joke about a tailor.

Transcript

A full transcript with vocabulary list is available here https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS2E4

And you can ⁠use this form⁠ to leave us feedback or get in touch.

Send in a voice memo!

Use the link below to send me a short recording (in Yiddish) about your favourite Yiddish music. I might use it in an upcoming episode!

If you want to send in a longer contribution, there’s a ⁠⁠script template to help you write a contribution⁠⁠.

Music

All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by⁠ ⁠Crowander,⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.

Support the Show

Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!

Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).

Episode 3 // Season 2 

This episode we hear a contribution from a Yiddish student all about birds, and a scene report on Yiddish music in Melbourne.

Music

Episode 2 // Season 2 

And check out the epic Yiddish Music playlist that i made to accompany this episode.

You can find the full transcript and vocab here ⁠⁠⁠www.tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS2E2

Episode 1 // Season 2 

Episode 10

מיר האָבן אַ שפּיל פֿון אַבֿי פֿרידען - קענט איר טרעפֿן, װעלכער איז דער ליגן?

און איך רעד װעגן מײַן פּאַרטנער.

In this episode we have a little game from Yiddish teacher Avi Fried - can you guess, which is the lie?

And I talk a little about my partner.

Transcript

As always you can find vocabulary notes and a full transcript at tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscript10⁠

There's also a link there to leave us feedback or get in touch.

Contribute?

Perhaps you'd like to be a guest? I made a new script template to help you write a contribution here.

Break

And an announcement - this episode is the last one in Season 1. There will be a short break between seasons while I learn how to better use editing and sound mixing software. We'll be back soon with Season 2!

Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! אַ דאַנק!