Lisa Fishman – Dona Dona
This is a performance I did of the Yiddish folk classic, “Dona Dona,” on the ‘Jewish Entertainment Hour,’ a cable show broadcast out of New York City, in 2001.
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Zingt Ojf Yiddish – Arkady Gendler
84 yr old Yiddish singer Arkady Gendler. “Chiribim, Chiribom, he sings, perhaps as a tribute to the Barry Sisters.”. This video is a tribute to yiddish, Great yiddish entertainers such as Aaron Lebedeff, The Barry Sisters, Molly Picon, Mickey Katz, Leo Fuld, Mandy Patinkin, Nechama Lifschitz. Great Yidddish composers Abraham Ellstein and Shalom Secunda. Great […]
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The Birth of Israel
The birth and the early years of the state of Israel in clips from the documentary “50 Years War”, and a tribute to David Ben-Gurion. Accompanied by the tune of “Hoppípolla” and “Með Bloðnasír” by Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. If this video is appreciated I’ll make some more on Israel’s history. Shalom!
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