Episode 0248: "Yiddish in Poland: The Contemporary Scene"

26/02/2020 28 min
Episode 0248: "Yiddish in Poland: The Contemporary Scene"

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Episode Synopsis

From Warsaw, Poland, Gabe Miner joins us on The Shmooze to chat about the current Yiddish scene in Poland. Gabe is a Warsaw-based Jewish educator, freelance writer, and award-winning playwright who has written digital children's media for "Shalom Sesame" and "The Dodo" and recently wrote about the biannual Sholem Asch Festival for "In geveb." In a fun exchange, we learn about the Festival and current scholarship in Poland and share thoughts about Poland and its Yiddish roots.

Episode 0248
February 26, 2020
Yiddish Book Center
Amherst, Massachusetts