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Yiddish writers knew from pogroms. Here's what they can teach us about Tulsa and beyond.


June 3, 2021
1:03 pm
A contemporary photograph shows the ruins of the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Okla., after a white mob and local law enforcement attacked and killed hundreds of the neighborhood s Black residents, June 1921.(Library of Congress)
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(JTA) My grandpa once told me a story about when my great-grandparents were on a steamship emigrating from Ukraine to Cuba in the 1920s, shortly before my grandpa was born. As the story went, my great-grandmother saw a Black man for the first time and she screamed and hid. 
My grandpa told the story to me only once, when I was probably about 10 years old, but the image of my great-grandmother seeing a Black man and screaming stuck with me.  ....

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UChicago instructors, grad students honored with Swogger Awards, Booth Prizes


Navneet Bhasin, Senior Lecturer, Biological Sciences Collegiate Division
Since high school, Navneet Bhasin has been interested in how humans contribute to the biological world and are, in turn, affected by it. After studying microbiology through her undergraduate and graduate years, she further pursued that interest through applied biological sciences research at Harvard University and Boston University.
In her biology courses, Bhasin teaches students the methods and skills needed to find biological solutions to challenges in fields ranging from medicine to forensics. 
“If you can identify problems, my classes help you develop the tools to find solutions for them,” Bhasin said. “Thinking outside the box helps drive innovation. Finding an interdisciplinary approach is key in this interconnected world of exploding information.” ....

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Yiddish song mystifies, then wows judges on Ukrainian version of 'The Voice' – The Forward


A Forverts reader has informed us that two former Ukrainian pop stars, known as The Alibi Sisters, recently performed the Yiddish song “Chiribim-Chiribom” at the blind auditions on the Ukrainian version of “The Voice.”
In the video, the judges, presumably none of them Jewish, initially appear mystified by the act – some sporting a slightly mocking grin, and then, one by one, each begins swaying to the beat, hand wavering over the button, resulting in an astonishing four-chair turn.
The clip has already garnered more than 950,000 views.
The duet, whose real names are Anna and Angelina Zavalskia, note on their YouTube channel, that their grandmother used to sing them the Yiddish folk song, ....

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