Yiddish Australia
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YIDDISH EVENTS
Tell us about your lectures, plays, seminars and conferences -
all information welcome
Add your Yiddish event
from anywhere in the world
Add your Yiddish event
from anywhere in the world
YIDDISH SONGS
Visit our Yiddish Song words website.
If you would like to add your favourite Yiddish SONG WORDS
please click here
If you would like to add your favourite Yiddish SONG WORDS
please click here
Australian Yiddish Websites
Melbourne
COMMUNITY
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Jewish Cultural Center and National Library
YIDDISH RADIO
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Yiddish programs:
Fridays 3-4 pm, Sundays 12.15-1 pm, Wednesdays 3-4 pm
Radio SBS Yiddish page - in English
Hebrew programs:
Fridays 2-3 pm, Sundays 11-12:15 am, Wednesdays 2-3 pm -
Phone: (03) 9415-1928
Sunday: 11am to 12midday - Yiddish/English
Wednesday: 9pm to 10pm - Hebrew
Friday: 3pm to 4pm - Hebrew
Programs can be heard from the website for up to a week after broadcast.
YIDDISH MUSIC
Sydney
COMMUNITY
General Yiddish Sites of Interest
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translated by Theodore Bikel
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Isaac Bashevis SingerIsaac Bashevis Singer received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978
Read about the Nobel-prize winning writer
A section of Isaac Bashevis Singer's Nobel acceptance speech was in Yiddish
Listen to a short excerpt of his speech
World Yiddish Websites
in alphabetical order
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Dances of the Jews of Eastern Europe.
Great variety of Yiddish resource links. -
How folk songs reflect different themes of Jewish heritage.
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Includes 77 Yiddish plays from the Library of Congress Archives
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Fascinating range of articles and links from around the Yiddish world
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The preeminent center for the study of East European Jewry and Yiddish language, literature, and folklore.
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A New-York based organisation that promotes Yiddish activities.
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Yiddish Song words. An invaluable resource.
Thanks to our contributors
To Lionel Mrocki of Melbourne for sending in the link to
the Zemerl Song Words website and the Yiddish Voice site.