Yiddish - Language
Wed 15 Jul 2009
2009
July 2009
Wednesday 15 July 2009
Wed 15 Jul, 2 pm. 1021 West Street, Amherst, 01002. Laura Sheppard-Brick, 413-256-4900. 6. National Yiddish Book Center - [email][events]
Wednesday, July 15th - Talk The Yiddish theater was an important cultural institution for immigrant Jews and also a catalyst for extraordinary creativity by Jewish composers and performers. Hankus Netsky introduces the significant figures of this genre and traces the evolution of their music.