Yiddish

WBGO Jon Kalish reports a Yiddish radio's music archive has been acquired by the New York Public Libary

On the December 30 WBGO Journal, Big Chief Donald Harrison talks about his career and we get a review of the best 2023 movies

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports on a new Yiddish play that tells the story of Baltimore man who tried to convert Jews to Christianity during the Holocaust

On the March 5 edition of the WBGO Journal, we pay tribute to Newark's own Wayne Shorter, we get a preview of the Philip Roth Unbound Festival at NJPAC and a feature on Yiddish song in NYC this month

WBGO's Jon Kalish reports there are several New York City concerts and events in March focusing on Yiddish song.

One revival is less than perfect but better than all the new shows he’s seen this season, and a very different revival is the best show he’s seen (so…

A play now on Broadway tells the story of a play that became a scandal a hundred years ago — in Yiddish. Theater Critic Michael Bourne reviews Indecent.A…