“Amid Falling Walls,” a new production from the National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene, brings to life poetry and songs created by Jews during the Holocaust. (New York Jewish Week) – “Humanity’s most ...

The film blends archival footage, original music and scholarly insight to bring to life a cultural legacy that continues to ...

A Peanuts poster in the background of our video call reminds Iris Rainer Dart of her brief time starring in a musical. “I was ...

<p>A Yiddish musical — sung in Yiddish with English supertitles and telling the Biblical story of Esther from a new perspective — is the prelude to the 29th Jewish Music Festival. This week in ...

To her early 20th-century audience, Tsilye Dropkin’s Yiddish poetry was as shocking for its content as its form. A Russian-born poet who immigrated to New York City at the age of 25, Dropkin broke ...

A musical comedy celebrating the life and work of beloved Yiddish storyteller Sholom Aleichem will return to Santa Monica Playhouse this August and September for its sixth year. "Aleichem Sholom! The ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Artists and performers from around the world join National Yiddish Theatre ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Magnificent. The concert version of the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's celebrated production of “Fiddler on the Roof” in ...

The Shvesters don’t just perform in Yiddish — they also cover Hebrew songs — but they aim to help keep the language alive through their music. Yiddish as a spoken language has been on the decline ...

A collection of documents described as a treasure trove of Jewish music has been acquired by the New York Public Library, after being hidden in a cantor’s basement in Yonkers for 40 years. Sheet music ...

The Festival of New Yiddish Music in Boston at Yiddish Book Center. Join us for Yidstock: The Festival of New Yiddish Music, ...

(JTA) — Andrea Pancur, a Munich-based singer, teacher and activist who helped bridge the worlds of German and Yiddish song culture — and who served as role model for women in the world of klezmer ...