- Interview with Kolya Borodulin, Director of Yiddish Programming
at Workmen's Circle (Arbeter Ring). Check out all their Yiddish
programming here:
https://circle.org/what-we-do/yiddish-language/ - Interview with Dovid Braun, Academic Director of the 2019
YIVO-Bard Summer Program, also known as the Uriel Weinreich Summer
Program in Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture. More info
here: https://summerprogram.yivo.org/ NB: First deadline:
International and Financial Aid Applicants: February 28, 2019 - Valentine's Day, or Valentin-Tog, the secular holiday of
romantic love, is celebrated throughout with playing and discussion
of several love songs by our regular co-hosts Sholem Beinfeld
and Leye (Lillian) Shporer-Leavitt. - Music:
- In Di Vayse Yorn, words by Yosef Papernikov, performed by Chava
Alberstein on her album Lemele (NMC, 2006) - Her nor du sheyn meydele, folk song, performed by Wolf Krakowski
on his album Transmigrations: Gilgul (Kamea Records, 1996),
accompanied Freydi Katz - Margaritkes, words by Zalmen Shneyer, performed by Chava
Alberstein on her album Mike Burstein/Chava Alberstein: Yiddish
Folk Songs (CBS, 1973) - Fisher Lid, words and music by Aliza Greenblatt, performed by
Martha Schlamme on her album Favorite Yiddish Songs (MGM, 1963)
- Intro instrumental music: DEM HELFANDS TANTS, an instrumental
track from the CD Jeff Warschauer: The Singing Waltz
Air date: February 13, 2019