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Shabbat Hamalcah

… Peretz, tells the tale of a young man, played by Yiddish theater and Broadway actor Mike Bursyn, who is transported …

Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German

… by Leon Kalisch (born in 1882), a member of the “Jüdischen Theaters in Lemberg” that was active in Vienna. [15] It was …

… Zypora Spaisman, who dedicated her life to keeping Yiddish theater and culture alive into the 21st century and the … battle to find funding for the last remaining Yiddish theater company in New York City. The other story told is of Yiddish theater itself, some of its history in the United States and …

Chasidic in America

… and actress, Florence Weiss. They performed it on the theater stage, in concerts in North and South America, and … East Side of Manhattan in New York City, the hub of Yiddish theater. In America cantors could also perform in … 3 (pp. 51-77). Zylbercweig, Zalmen. Lexicon of the Yiddish Theater , vol. 3. New York: The Hebrew Actors Union of …

Bazetsens (LKT)

… [this tune] on a copy of a 78 recording of a Yiddish theater wedding scene. It is peformed by the State Ensemble …

Tsu der khupe (LKT)

… [this tune] on a copy of a 78 recording of a Yiddish theater wedding scene. It is peformed by the State Ensemble …

Freylekhs (LKT)

… tune] on a copy of a 78 recording of a Yiddish theater wedding scene. It is peformed by the State Ensemble …

Bessie Schonberg

… expansive lap of her career, teaching everywhere from Dance Theater Workshop, London School of Contemporary Dance, Laban … has bestowed its award upon Schönberg, and two Manhattan theaters bear her name. Since 1983 her first name has been synonymous with Dance Theater Workshop’s New York Dance and Performance “Bessie” …