WEVD

By YIVO Sound Archives

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... more

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WEVD episodes:

January 05, 2016 Research on Nazi Appointees in Death Camps
What roles did Nazi-appointed Jews play in the death camps?
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December 22, 2015 Importance of the Czernowitz Conference to Jewish History
This episode was originally broadcast on January 21, 1968. Yudel Mark, the editor of the journal Yidishe shprakh (Yiddish Language) discusses the importance to Jewish history of the 1908 Czernowitz Conference, the first international conference devoted to Yiddish. 1968 marked the 60th anniversary of the event.From 1963-1976, YIVO had its ...
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December 08, 2015 A Look at the Educational Alliance Collection (1968)
A look at the Educational Alliance records in the YIVO Archives.
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November 24, 2015 A Discussion About Historian Heinrich Graetz
Exekiel Lifschutz discusses the life and work of historian Heinrich Graetz (1817-1891).
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November 13, 2015 Shmuel Lapin on Yiddish
Shmuel Lapin discusses Yiddish in contemporary life (1967).
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October 28, 2015 Yiddish Names for Trees (1967)
Mordkhe Schaechter on the names of trees in Yiddish (YIVO on WEVD, 1967).
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October 09, 2015 The Role of Jewish Police in the Ghettos (1967)
Nachman Blumenthal on role of Jewish police in the ghettos (YIVO on WEVD, 1967).
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September 25, 2015 The role of the Judenrat in the Holocaust (1967)
The role of the Judenrat in the Holocaust.
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August 27, 2015 Max Weinreich on Ashkenazic Jewry, 1000-1300 (1967)
A paper by Max Weinreich on Ashkanaz, 1100-1300
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July 02, 2015 Arieh Tartakower on the Differences Between Hebrew and Yiddish Culture (1967)
In this episode from January 8, 1967, Dr. Arieh Tartakower, sociologist and chairman of the Israeli Division of the World Jewish Congress and president of the World Hebrew Confederation delivers a speech on the differences between Hebrew and Yiddish culture, during a visit to YIVO on December 27, 1966:"We are ...
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How many episodes does WEVD have?

The podcast currently has 72 episodes available.