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Poema mawwál de amor por Mercedes Dembo

February 22, 2019/By/InRincón Sefaradí/0 Comment

MAWWÁL DE AMOR Las olas al.legan a la oria tañen el surf; arsan el reflo y rugen. Sus pálpados cascadan y afalagan cada grano de r’mel; es un cálido abrazo entre mar y tierra. Gaviotas kemlean de peshcar y se alevantan; níveas alas pestañean el cielo abren los pligos de las nubes, tiyean la mar […] Read More

Watch Highlights From Yiddish Fiddler On the Roof Off-Broadway

February 22, 2019/By/InFeatured, News, Yiddish Vinkl/0 Comment

The production, directed by Joel Grey from the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, opens February 21 at Stage 42. After an extended sold-out run at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, the recent production of Fiddler on the Roof from the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene moves to Off-Broadway’s Stage 42. Performances began February 11 prior to its February 21 […] Read More

This soul-piercing ‘Fiddler’ demands to be seen

February 22, 2019/By/InEvents, News, Yiddish Vinkl/0 Comment

The language of love. The sound of tradition. A New York Times Critics’ Pick, Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish “strikes a deep emotional chord” and “offers a kind of authenticity no other American Fiddler ever has” (The New York Times). With direction by Oscar and Tony Award -winner Joel Grey and the Yiddish translation […] Read More

The long-awaited “Der Yiddisher Idol” contest was held in Mexico City

February 18, 2019/By/InYiddish Vinkl/0 Comment

Once again, on Sunday, February 17, 2019, the long-awaited “DER IDISHER IDOL” contest was held, with participants from Sweden, Canada, Miami and, of course, excellent participants from Mexico. We share the best moments of this contest, as well as the winners of Sweden. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bq6hnZT_t34 Read More

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with music

February 8, 2019/By/InFeatured, Music/0 Comment

Valentine’s Day is coming, the most romantic day of the year, and to celebrate we selected a list of songs that you should listen to during February 14th. Artists of all styles that sing about love. A list for lovers and even for those whom Cupid has not touched with his arrow. Margatitkelakh Shein vi […] Read More

“Dreidel Dreidel” in a primary school in Chula Vista, CA, in Christmas

February 7, 2019/By/InEvents/0 Comment

Ir ot shoyn ayere biletn? Gedenkt: Dem zuntik, Februar 10, Idish Gezang mit Efim Alexandrov un zayne 20 rusishe artistn!

February 7, 2019/By/InEvents/0 Comment

EFIM ALEXANDROV, der bakanter rusisher Idisher zinguer kumt kayn Mexique un es veln im bagleytn, in zayn presentatzye 20 rusishe artistn! A VUNDERBARE GUELEGUENAYT Dem kumendikn 10-tn Februar TZU HERN IDISH GEZANG MIT AZA BARIMTN ZINGUER! -Ot ir shoyin bashtelt ayere biletn? TAYERE FRAYND: ¿Ya pidieron sus boletos para el concierto, del próximo 10 DE […] Read More

Popular Shalva band won’t play Eurovision due to Shabbat schedule

February 6, 2019/By/InNews/0 Comment

The Shalva group, a beloved Israeli band featuring musicians with special needs, has dropped out of the Eurovision Song contest in May because compulsory rehearsals for the Saturday-night finals will take place on Shabbat. The group, composed of several members who are blind and some with Down syndrome, made its announcement on Wednesday. They will […] Read More

Jewish Liturgical Music Conference and Shabbaton (2019)

February 4, 2019/By/InEvents/0 Comment

Shabbaton: March 8-9 Conference: March 10-11 2019 in Chicago To register for the conference, the Shabbaton, or both, please click here. The conference schedule (subject to change) is available here. The Shabbaton schedule (subject to change) is available here. (Please note that you will need to scroll quite far to the right in order to see the entire schedule.) A non-exhaustive map showing […] Read More

‘Yiddish Glory’ CD records Jewish pain and resistance in World War II obtains a Grammy Nomination

February 4, 2019/ByJewish Website/InCD of The Week, Featured, Music, Yiddish Song of the Week, Yiddish Vinkl/0 Comment

Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II, an album produced in Toronto, has been nominated for a Grammy in the category of Best World Music Album. The awards ceremony on Feb. 10 in Los Angeles will reveal how it fares against four challengers: albums by Nigerian bandleaders Omara “Bombino” Moctar and Seun Kuti, […] Read More