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Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish

A show just for Yiddish learners. Short episodes with simple Yiddish to help you build your listening skills and vocabulary. Every episode comes with a transcript and vocab list. Prost = plain, common, simple , for the masses! We are also on Youtube ———— Produced in Naarm (so-called melbourne) on the lands of the Wurundjeri People. * Proste Yiddish is a fully volunteer project - expect some unprofessionalism ;) *

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00:10:04

An anniversary & Esperanto

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/05/10

Episode 9 // Season 4 אַ באַזונדערער עפּיזאָד און אַ ביסל װעגן עספּעראַנטאָ. It's kind of a special anniversary.. well not too big a deal. Indulge me as I talk a little about starting the podcast. And a section about Esperanto and it’s connection to Yiddish. Transcript Find relevant links, improve your reading and learn new vocab in the Yiddish transcript: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS4E9 Send us a recording! Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite

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00:08:11

Pesach & Elijah

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/05/03

Episode 8 // Season 4 פּסח איז אױס אָבער איך טראַכט נאָך אַלץ װעגן פּסח. אין דעם עפּיזאָד הערן מיר װעגן הגדות, סדרים און אליהו הנבֿיאן. Pesach is over but I’m still thinking about Pesach! In this episode we hear about haggadahs, seders and a very important figure in Jewish culture, Elijah the prophet. Transcript Find relevant links, improve your reading and learn new vocab in the Yiddish transcript: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS4E8 Send us a recording! Send us a little story about

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00:07:48

Yiddish in Meksike & Der Entfer

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/04/19

Episode 7 // Season 4 טאַמאַראַ גליסאָן־פֿרידבערג רעדט װעגן ייִדיש אין מעקסיקע און לײענט פֿאָר אַ ליד פֿון יענקב גלאַנצען. איך װעל אײַך געבן אַן ענטפֿער צו מיסטעריעזער מענטש. Tamara Gleason Freidberg is our guest in this episode, with a great segment about Yiddish in Mexico. Tamara talks a bit about Yiddish culture in Mexico and reads a poem from Yankev Glants. And of course, there’s the answer to last week’s “Who am I?” Transcript Find relevant links, improve your reading and learn new vocab in

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00:07:00

Meypl dos hintl & Misteriezer Mentsh

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/04/12

Episode 6 // Season 4 אַ מעשׂה װעגן אַ הינטל פֿון זוני גאָנזאַלעז און מיר שפּילן אין מיסטעריעזער מענטש! It’s our 36th episode (double chai!) and we have an adorable story about a dog called Maple from Maya “Zuni” González and learn about a Yiddish cultural figure in another round of Misteriezer Mentsh. Transcript Improve your reading and learn new vocab in the Yiddish transcript: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS4E6 Send us a recording! Send us a little story about yourself, a review,

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00:05:21

Mayn Shvesters Khaverte Cyla

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/04/05

Episode 5 // Season 4 אַ קורצער עפּיזאָד - מיר הערן פֿון מײַן שװעסטער רות װאָס דערצײלט װעגן איר חבֿרטע צילאַ פֿערשט. A short episode this week as I’ve been visited by Covid. My sister talks about her friend Cyla, who helped her to learn Yiddish. Transcript Improve your reading and learn new vocab in the Yiddish transcript: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS4E5 Send us a recording! Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. Get in touch, I’m happy to help

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00:07:46

Purim & Koptsudekn

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/03/22

Episode 3 // Season 4 אַ פּורים עפּיזאָד - איך רעד װעגן די טראַדיציעס פֿון פּורים אין מײַן משפּחה און מיר הערן פֿון אַ אלישבע, אַ צוהערער װאָס רעד װעגן װאָס מען טראָגט אױפֿן קאָפּ! A Purim episode! I speak a little about Purim traditions and the beloved Purim plays in my family. Plus we hear from returning guest Elisheva, a Yiddish student who tells us all about the variety of headcoverings in Jewish culture. Transcript Improve your reading, find links to other Yiddish Purim content and learn new

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00:11:39

Sholem Aleichem

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/03/15

Episode 3 // Season 4 אַן עפּיזאָד װעגן שלום־עליכמען! קאַטערינאַ קוזנעצאָוואַ רעדט װעגן דעם באַרימטן שרײַבער און איך רעד אַ ביסל װעגן לײענען זײַן װערק. An episode all about Sholem Aleichem. Katerina Kuznetsova talks about the beloved Yiddish writer and why it’s so worthwhile to read his work. And I talk a little about some resources for reading Sholem Aleichem in Yiddish if you’re a Yiddish learner. Transcript Improve your reading, find links to all the videos and learn new vocab in the Yiddish

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00:09:50

Joel learns Yiddish in Berlin & A por frages

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/03/08

Episode 2 // Season 4 אונדזער גאַסט הײַנט איז יואַל בלעכער. יואל רעדט װעגן לערנען זיך ייִדיש אין בערלין. און ער האָט געהאַט אַ פּאָר פֿראַגעס פֿאַר מיר - איז, איך רעד אַ ביסל װעגן ייִדיש אין מײַן משפּחה און װען איך האָב אָנגהױבן זיך צו לערנען ייִדיש. Our guest today is Joel Blecher who has a beautiful story about learning Yiddish in Berlin and the historical resonances. Joel also had a few questions for me, so I speak a little about Yiddish in my family and starting to study Yiddish. יואל בלעכר

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00:09:26

A Mayse Mit a Kats & Yiddishe Dialektn

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/02/29

Episode 1 // Season 4 אין דעם עפּיזאָד אַ מעשׂה װעגן מײַן קאַץ פּרינץ - אײנע פֿון מײַנע באַליבסטע מעשׂות צו דערצײלן. און אַ קלײנער באַריכט װעגן דער געשיכטע פֿון ייִדיש און אירע דיאַלעקטן. We’re back with a fourth season of Yiddish listening practice on Proste Yiddish. This episode: my favourite story to tell about my cat Prince, and a short report from a listener about the history of the Yiddish language and its dialects. If you find it a bit challenging remember you can adjust the playback speed

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00:10:36

Dos neyen & Yiddish Youtube

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/02/09

Episode 10 // Season 3אין דעם עפּיזאָד רעד איך װעגן ייִדיש אױף יו־טיוב און מיר הערן פֿון צװײ צוהערערס! אלישבע רעדט װעגן נײען און דוד רעדט װעגן זײַן יו־טיוב קאַנאַל. In this episode we hear from a listener, Elisheva, about her interest in sewing and learning about Jewish clothing. And I share a bit about one of my interests: Yiddish on Youtube. All the links are in the transcripts but you can also find most of the videos via the playlists on our Youtube channel. Plus there’s a little message

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00:09:01

Zumertsayt & A Modne Mayse

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/02/01

Episode 9 // Season 3 איך רעד אַ ביסל װעגן מײַן ליבע - זומער! און מיר הערן אַ מעשׂה פֿון אַ צוהערער װעגן צװײ הינט. In this episode I talk about my love of summertime and we hear a funny story from a listener about a misunderstanding and two dogs. I also talk a little bit about the contributions of our growing community of listeners including one listener’s project to make bilingual (English/Yiddish) transcripts for the show. You can check out this project here and contribute by checking the

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00:11:05

Shmues & Vayn in Berlin mit Jake Schneideren

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/01/25

Episode 8 // Season 3 אַן אינטערװיו מיט דזשײק שנײַדערען װאָס פֿירט אָן מיט "שמועס און װײַן" אין בערלין. Another interview! I spoke with Jake Schneider about a shmues krayz that he organises in Berlin called “Shmues un Vayn”. This was recorded over zoom so apologies for the audio quality. Check out the workshop Jake presented for Klezcalifornia about how to start your own successful shmues group here. Transcript Follow along and check out the vocab list

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00:11:43

Der Yiddisher Tam-tam

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/01/19

Episode 7 // Season 3 אין דעם עפּיזאָד רעד איך װעגן לײענען און זײער אַ װיכטיקע רעסורס - דער ייִדישער טעם־טעם. דער ייִדישער טעם־טעם איז אַ זשורנאַל פֿאַר ייִדיש לערנערס. In this episode I talk a little about what kind of materials are most useful for language learners and a great resource for Yiddish learners - Der Yiddisher Tam-Tam. It’s a little magazine that was published for many years and is full of articles written just for Yiddish learners. I read an excerpt from an article published in the

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00:08:17

Muzikalishe Pieses

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2024/01/04

Episode 6 // Season 3 אַן עפּיזאָד װעגן מוזיקאַלישע פּיעסעס - אַ רעצענזיע פֿון אַ צוהערער, און אַ ביסל װעגן מײַן באַציונג צו זײ An episode all about musicals - a review of a recent Yiddish production from our listener, Beynish and a little bit about my relationship to musicals. You can see more about the show Tsvishn Falndike Vent here. Transcript Follow along with the transcript and check the vocabulary list here: http://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS3E6 Send us a recording! Be like Beynish and

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00:24:54

Bonus Advanced Episode - Chana Pollack

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2023/12/28

Bonus Episode // Season 3 אַ צוגאָב עפּיזאָד פֿאַר אַדװאַנצירטע ייִדיש־לערנערס - דער גאַנצער אינטערװיו מיט חנה פּאָלאַקען, אַרכיװאַר בײַם פֿאָרװערץ This is a special episode - I had some requests for longer episodes for advanced students so this episode is the full interview that I conducted with Chana Pollack, archivist at The Forward (דער פֿאָרװערץ). The language in this episode is a lot more complicated than our usual format, and of course it’s a lot longer. So if you’re not ready for this

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00:07:47

Der entfer & A bazukh

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2023/12/22

Episode 5// Season 3 דער ענטפֿער צו מיסטעריעזער מענטש און איך רעד אַ ביסל װעגן װאָס איך האָב לעצטנס געטאָן. In this episode we have the answer to last week’s Misteriezer Mentsh and I talk a little about what I’ve been up to lately. We’ve had a visit from some very special people…. Send us a recording! Be a guest star on Proste Yiddish - you can submit a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic.. all contributions welcome! Get in touch, we can even help you edit a

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00:09:59

Varemt zikh on & Mysteriezer Mentsh

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2023/12/15

Episode 4// Season 3 אין דעם עפּיזאָד - אַ פּרעכטיקע רעקאָרדירונג פֿון אָשן עוונז שאַרמאַ װעגן װינטער און אַ נײַער מיסטעריעזער מענטש! We received a beautiful recording from Osian Evans Sharma, a Yiddish teacher in England who has some advice for you about staying warm in winter. And a new Mysterious Mentsh - can you guess who this is? Someone who was active in the underground resistance in Warsaw….. Would you like to be a guest on the show? Please get in touch! Learning Resources A few listeners

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00:09:44

Chana Pollack, Arkhivar

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2023/12/08

Episode 3// Season 3 אין דעם עפּיזאָד שפּיל איך אַ פּאָר טײלן פֿון מײַן אינטערװיו מיט חנה פּאָלאַקן, אַרכיװאַר בײַם פֿאָרװערץ. חנה רעדט װעגן איר אַרבעט און אַ בילד װאָס זי האָט פֿעפֿונען אין אַרכיװ. In this episode I play a few excerpts from an interview I conducted with Chana Pollack, archivist at The Forward newspaper (established as a Yiddish daily in 1897!). I’ll release the full interview soon as a bonus episode for those who want to try listening to something a bit more advanced. I asked

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00:08:09

Shuli Elisheva & SHTTL

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2023/11/30

Episode 2// Season 3 אַ גאַסטשטערן אױף פּראָסטע ייִדיש - שולי אלישבע רעדט װעגן ייִדיש. מיר האָבן אױך אַ פֿילם רעצענזיע - איך רעד װעגן דעם נײַעם ייִדיש פֿילם, שטטל. A guest star on this episode - Shuli Elisheva speaks about her changing ideas about Yiddish. And our first film review - I discuss the new Yiddish film SHTTL. Would you like to be a guest on the show? Please get in touch! Social Media Yes by popular request and with the help of a wonderful new social media helper we are on instagram,

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00:11:15

Tamara gedenkt di bobe-zeyde & di tsuherers

Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish ·

2023/11/24

Episode 1// Season 3 אין דעם עפּיזאָד רעד איך װעגן די צוהערערס - װאָס װײס איך װעגן אײַך? און מיר האָבן אַ גאַסט - תּמרה מיקנער רעדט װעגן װי די באָבע־זײדע האָבן גערעדט ייִדיש. We’re back with Season 3! In this episode we have a lovely guest recording from Tamara Micner who talks about the Yiddish that her bobbe and zeyde spoke when she was young. And I delve into the listener stats to talk about who you all are! As always if you’d like to contribute or be a guest on the show, please get in

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