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The Shmooze, The Yiddish Book Center"s Podcast

Yiddish Book Center

The Yiddish Book Center"s podcast includes conversations with Jewish culture makers, plus news and stories related to Yiddish literature, language, and culture.

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Episode 0060: Jewish Cuba: A First-Hand Account

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2013/04/21

In a conversation with author, scholar, and cultural anthropologist Ruth Behar, Sebastian Schulman learns about Behar's Jewish Cuban roots, her family, and her immigration to New York. We also learn about an upcoming trip to Cuba that she will lead, as well as her recently published book "Traveling Heavy: A Memoir in between Journeys." Episode 0060 April 23, 2013 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0059: Newly Named Yiddish Translation Fellows

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2013/04/05

Aaron Lansky visits with the Yiddish Book Center's newly announced Translation Fellows to learn about their interest in Yiddish and their translation projects. Episode 0059 April 5, 2013 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0058: A New Take on Gefilte Fish

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2013/03/18

Jeffrey Yoskowitz, one of the founders of The Gefilteria, speaks with us about their new take on gefilte fish, beet kvass cocktails, Passover, and Jewish food. Episode 0058 March 19, 2013 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0057: Delving into the Life and Work of Itzik...

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2013/03/11

Aaron Lansky visits with Professor Efrat Gal- Ed to discuss the work of researching and writing a biography on Yiddish writer Itzik Manger. Episode 0057 March 12, 2013 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0056: Recommended Reading

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2013/03/04

Ben Katchor's "Hand-Drying in America" and Mark Russ Federman's "Russ & Daughters," a cookbook memoir, are the new releases recommended by Emma Morgenstern, Director of the Jewish Book Council Network. Episode 0056 March 5, 2013 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0055: Yiddish in Israel?

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2013/02/22

Aaron Lansky speaks with Mendy Cahan, the head of Yung Yidish and a moving force behind the surprising resurgence of Yiddish in Israel. Episode 0055 February 22, 2013 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0054: The Story of a Zamler (Volunteer Book...

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2013/01/28

Robert 'Itzik' Goldenberg has been a zamler (a volunteer book collector) for the Yiddish Book Center for the past 20 years. In a conversation with Aaron Lansky, Goldenberg recounts the adventures and encounters with Yiddish he's experienced as a zamler. Episode 0054 January 29, 2013 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0053: "Frishe nayes" (Fresh News) from the...

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2013/01/14

During an engaging, reflective, and lively conversation with Aaron Lansky, we learn what's new at the Yiddish Book Center - educational programs, translation projects, and more. Episode 0053 January 15, 2013 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0052: Recommended Reading

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2013/01/08

We visit with Emma Morgenstern, director of the Jewish Book Council Network, to learn about a few recently published recommended reads. Episode 0052 January 8, 2013 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0051: Now in Yiddish-- "Der Hobit (The Hobbit)"

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2012/12/17

Barry Goldstein's Yiddish translation of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" has just been released. Aaron Lansky visits with Goldstein to learn how and why he took on the translation. You can purchase the book here: http://cart.booksite.com/4382/shop/der-hobit-the-hobbit/ Episode 0051 December 18, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0050: Tori Avey on Making the Perfect Latke

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2012/12/11

Tori Avey visits with us to talk about Jewish food and to share tips on making the perfect latke. A convert to Judaism, Tori is a "culinary anthropologist" and author of the award-winning "The Shiksa in the Kitchen," a food blog about Jewish cuisine. Episode 0050 December 11, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0049: A Trove of Yiddish Recordings

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2012/12/03

Jordan Kutzik, senior fellow at the Yiddish Book Center, is overseeing the restoration and remastering of some 1,000 hours of archival recordings of Yiddish writers. In an interview with Aaron Lansky, Kutzik shares stories about the amazing content he's finding on these historic tapes and the surprises he's encountering in the process. Episode 0049 December 4, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0048: Behind the Scenes of "Deli Man"

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2012/11/26

Award-winning director Erik Anjou talks to us about his latest documentary project "The Deli Man." Anjou has been traveling across the country in pursuit of the story of deli, including the deli man Ziggy Gruber. We caught up with him on the trail to learn about the film, the deli culture, and the people behind the counter. Episode 0048 November 27, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0047: A Photographer Remembers Yiddish New...

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2012/11/19

Photographer Arnold Chekow visits with Aaron Lansky to share stories about the Yiddish cultural icons he photographed in New York in the 1960s. Episode 0047 November 20, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0046: Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary

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2012/11/12

The story behind the newly released "Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary." Professor Solon Beinfeld and Dr. Harry Bochner, editors of the new "Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary," visit with Aaron Lansky and share the story behind their soon-to-be-released dictionary. Episode 0046 November 13, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0045: A Conversation with Yiddish Book Center...

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2012/10/27

A month into their Fellowship, Jessica Parker and Allison Posner sit down to answer our questions about their work and their interest and passion for Yiddish language and culture. Episode 0045 October 30, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0044: What's Tent?

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2012/10/22

Aaron Lansky visits with Tent's program director, Josh Lambert, to discuss the Yiddish Book Center's new program. Tent will offer immersive, intense, free, week-long workshops for Jewish twentysomethings. http://www.tentsite.org/ Episode 0044 October 23, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0043: Ilan Stavans in Conversation

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2012/09/22

Author, culture commentator, and scholar Ilan Stavans speaks with Josh Lambert about a program originally planned for November 2012. Yiddish con Salsa, a weekend program at the Yiddish Book Center has been scheduled for April 19-21, 2013. For more information and to register, visit www.yiddishbookcenter.org/yiddish-con-salsa. Episode 0043 September 25, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0042: From Baltimore to Vilnius: Yiddish...

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2012/09/10

This summer Christa Whitney took the Wexler Oral History Project out of the Yiddish Book Center's studio and into the field. Whitney tells us about the interviews she conducted in cities from Baltimore to Vilnius, and why she loves the opportunity to ask the important questions. Episode 0042 September 11, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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Episode 0041: Yiddish and Ladino: Understanding...

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2012/09/04

Sephardic Studies professor and author Sarah Abrevaya Stein talks about editing the translation of a Ladino memoir into English and how her internship at the Yiddish Book Center shaped her understanding of Jewish languages. Episode 0041 September 4, 2012 Yiddish Book Center Amherst, Massachusetts

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