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Meet the musicians turning old Yiddish poems into 21st-century songs

Yiddish musicians have always adapted poems into song. Two new albums transform the tradition into performance art for the 21st century.

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Why Elvis wore a chai necklace + Hasidic advice for your wedding night

Why Elvis wore a chai necklace + Hasidic advice for your wedding night
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The Secret Jewish History of Olivia Newton-John » J-Wire

J-Wire republishes an article by Seth Rogovoy on Olivia Newton-John originally published in forward.com. In a recent celebrity memoir, the author writes, “In 1933, my Jewish grandfather fled from Germany with his wife, Hedwig, to escape Hitler’s regime. He was not only a brilliant mind but also a humanitarian who helped Jews escape Germany. I’m extremely…

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The Secret Jewish History of Olivia Newton-John

In her memoir, Olivia Newton-John spoke of how her Jewish grandfather escaped Hitler's regime and she ascribed her restlessness to Max Born.

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How I learned to stop kvetching and love the Yiddish revival

The language has always been a harsh reminder of the cruel twists of Jewish history; then I saw the young adults who were not mourning, but dancing in the aisles

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