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Pakn Treger, Number 61
The spring/summer issue features an article on artist, Samuel Bak; a survey about the language of Jews in America; a reflection on the life of Abraham Sutzkever, and more.
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Pakn Treger, Number 63
A Fellow describes how she and her colleagues save a writer's library; David Mazower explores Yiddish micrography; and Aaron Lansky makes the case for restoring the other half of Jewish identity.
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Scanned this week: Yisroel kintsler
Yisroel kintsler, 1979. Gavriel Vaysman's extensive collection of essays on several dozen Israeli artists...
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Yiddish Salvages a Columbia Undergrad Education
EX132_601 David Schlitt, 2010-11 Yiddish Book Center Fellow, discusses his experiences at Columbia University and how he eventually found himself through an intense study of Yiddish.
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A Freedom to Experiment
EX132_607 David Schlitt, 2010-11 Yiddish Book Center Fellow, discusses the legacy of an unpretentious appreciation and commitment to the arts that he learned from several Jewish figures in his life.
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Weekly Bite of Yiddishkayt: "Refusing a Painting From Chagall?!?"
Our Weekly Bite of Yiddishkayt is an oldie but a goodie. Norman Feinberg laments his father,the Yiddish journalist Leon Feinberg, having passed on a gift from Marc Chagall. THE WEXLER ORAL HISTORY...
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Weekly Bite of Yiddishkayt: “Refusing a Painting From Chagall?!”
Norman Feinberg laments his missed opportunity to inherit a Chagall print in this week's Weekly Bite of Yiddishkayt from the Yiddish Book Center's Wexler Oral History Project. THE WEXLER ORAL HISTORY...
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'Objectively Wonderful': Yiddish Poetry & Songs
EX415_3142 Aleksandra 'Ola' Bilinska, musician, articulates how she sees Yiddish poetry and songs as "beautiful art", which should be cherished and brought to the people as such. Aleksandra (Ola)...
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Do You Know What Time it Isn't?
Date ISO 8601: November, 2007Newly discovered drawings by Zuni Maud, the ultimate Yiddish Bohemian.Attached Files: Do You Know What Time it Isn't?read more
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Beyond Time: The Paintings of Samuel Bak
Date ISO 8601: March, 2010Photographer: Ben Barnhart Illustrator: Samuel Bak Out of the Vilna ghetto to a world of color and formAttached Files: Beyond Time: The Paintings of Samuel Bakread more
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Theo Bikel Reflects on the Role of the Performing Artist
EX151_1679 Theodore (Theo) Bikel, z"l - distinguished folk singer and actor - reflects on the role of the performing artist in society.More from this narrator: Theodore (Theo) Bikel
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