From victor.bers at yale.edu Wed Apr 4 07:48:07 2018 From: victor.bers at yale.edu (Victor Bers) Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2018 07:48:07 -0400 Subject: [Mendele] Mendele Personal Notices and Announcements--Two Yiddish Seminars in New York: April 5 and April 22 Message-ID: Mendele Personal Notices and Announcements Date: April 4, 2018 To minimize wear and tear on the untershames, three requests: 1. Send time-sensitive notices well in advance. 2. Send material as plain text to victor.bers at yale.edu as plain text (no HTML, other coding, or attachments) and write MENDELE PERSONALS in the subject line. 3. Correspond directly with the person who or organization which has posted the notice, *not* with your ever-beleaguered untershames. ______________________________ From: Leagueforyiddish.org Date: April 3, 2018 English follows Yiddish Der tsveyter ?A Tog Yidish?-Seminar, ?Di vilner yidishe kultur-oytsres un zeyer dramatishe hatsole beys un nokh der tsveyter velt-milkhome,? ongefirt fun D?r Dovid- Elye Fishman vet forkumen Zuntik, dem 22stn April 9 a zeyger in der fri biz halb zibn in ovnt in shtot Nyu-York. Der (in gantsn af Yidish) tog vet zikh endikn mit a muzikalisher program fun vilner lider prezentirt fun Miryem-Khaye Segol. Di program vert durkhgefirt fun der Yidish-Lige. Skhar-limed: $70. Mitglider fun der Yidish-Lige ? $45. Studentn ? $30. Registrir-termin: Donershtik, dem 5tn April 2018. Kedey zikh tsu registrirn: Farbint zikh mit der Yidish-Lige: info at leagueforyiddish.org Af informatsye: leagueforyiddish.org Dovid-Elye Fishman iz profesor fun yidisher geshikhte in yidishn teologishn seminar in Nyu-York. Zayn nay bikhl, ?The Book Smugglers: Poets, Partisans, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis,? hot gevunen di natsyonale yidishe bikher-premyu far a verk vegn der khurbn-tematik. Akhuts zayne English-shprakhike verk vegn der geshikhte un kultur fun di Yidn in Mizrekh-Eyrope, hot er aroysgegebn a tsol bikher af Yidish: fir bend fun der nayer serye YIVO-Bleter un a band Yidish-shprakhike Droshes un Ksovim fun Horav Yoysef Dov Haleyvi Soloveytshik. The second ?A Tog Yidish?-Seminar, ?Treasures of Vilna and Their Dramatic Rescue During and After WWII,? led by Dr. David Fishman will take place on Sunday, April 22 9 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. in New York City. The all-Yiddish day will conclude with a musical program of Songs of Vilna with Miryem-Khaye Seigel. The program is sponsored by the League for Yiddish. Tuition: $70. Members of the League for Yiddish ? $45. Students ? $30. Registration deadline: Thursday, April 5, 2018. To register: Contact info at leagueforyiddish.org For more information: Leagueforyiddish.org David E. Fishman is professor of Jewish history at the Jewish Theological Seminary of New York. His new book The Book Smugglers: Poets, Partisans, and the race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis won the National Jewish Book Award in 2017 for a work on the Holocaust. In addition to his books in English on the history and culture of the Jews in Eastern Europe such as The Rise of Modern Yiddish Culture, (2005), he has published a number of books in Yiddish: four volumes of theYIVO-Bleter (new series) and Yiddish Drashos and Writings of Rabbi Joseph B Soloveitchik. _______________________________________________ Please do not use the "reply" key when writing to Mendele. 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Send time-sensitive notices well in advance. 2. Send material as plain text to victor.bers at yale.edu as plain text (no HTML, other coding, or attachments) and write MENDELE PERSONALS in the subject line. 3. Correspond directly with the person who or organization which has posted the notice, *not* with your ever-beleaguered untershames. ______________________________ From: amkseigek at yahoo.com Date: April 23, 2018 Yiddish & English: Sholem Aleykhem Kultur-Tsenter / Sholem Aleichem Cultural Center 3301 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY Corner of 208th street, nr. Montefiore Hospital. D train to 205th or 4 train to Moshulu Parkway. Information: 917-930-0295 Zuntik dem 6tn may 2018 1:30 n"m Kumt oyf a spetsyeln teatralishn oyftrit fun New Yiddish Rep: "Di zoyne fun Ohio" fun Hanoch Levin Ibergezetst oyf yidish fu Eli Rosen Es shpiln: David Mandelbaum Eli Rosen Mary Black Rezhi: Gera Sandler Mit eyberkeplekh af english Diskusye mit di aktyorn nokh der forshtelung Mitglier: $5, Andere: $10 Vegn der trupe un vayterdike forshtelungen, zen NewYiddishRep.org ********************************************************************************************* Sholem Aleichem Cultural Center 3301 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY Corner 208th St. near Montefiore Hospital D train to 205th St. or 4 to Moshulu Parkway. Information: 917-930-0295 Sunday, May 6, 2018 1:30 PM A special theatrical performance by New Yiddish Rep The Whore from Ohio by Hanoch Levin translated into Yiddish by Eli Rosen Cast: David Mandelbaum Eli Rosen Mary Black Director Gera Sandler Supertitles in English Q & A with actors following the show Members: $5, All others: $10 For information and future performances, see NewYiddishRep.org Amanda (Miryem-Khaye) Seigel Yiddish Singer/Songwriter New album! 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A guide to Romanization can be found at this site: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.yivoinstitute.org_about_index.php-3Ftid-3D57-26aid-3D275&d=AwIFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=D8C0VFGQIMfNsn7w8b0vfE3r3ePhWQ7ssdhDNAOIA7Y&m=i6OcOKQ3Y-dhocgtTbH6EgLZXR8Fm0SrlKQV_-7t2F8&s=5k_1G7ZAw1bKPhg69xsN2IRMOQRw-h8_bqZzGe0jlw0&e= All other messages should be sent to the shamosim at this address: mendele at mailman.yale.edu Mendele on the web [interim address]: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__sites.google.com_site_mendeledervaylik&d=AwIFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=D8C0VFGQIMfNsn7w8b0vfE3r3ePhWQ7ssdhDNAOIA7Y&m=i6OcOKQ3Y-dhocgtTbH6EgLZXR8Fm0SrlKQV_-7t2F8&s=1Pr-EYaznmiZ-2v8DlOIJP6Xhwkq1KY6GL3tnK_h0xM&e= To join or leave the list: http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/mendele From victor.bers at yale.edu Fri Apr 27 09:10:40 2018 From: victor.bers at yale.edu (Victor Bers) Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 09:10:40 -0400 Subject: [Mendele] Mendele Personal Notices and Announcements-- Dovid Fishman Discusses "The Book Smugglers" on the Yiddish Voice, Wednesday, May 2 Message-ID: Date: April 27, 2018 To minimize wear and tear on the untershames, three requests: 1. Send time-sensitive notices well in advance. 2. Send material as plain text to victor.bers at yale.edu as plain text (no HTML, other coding, or attachments) and write MENDELE PERSONALS in the subject line. 3. Correspond directly with the person who or organization which has posted the notice, *not* with your ever-beleaguered untershames. ______________________________ From: Mark H. David Date: April 27, 2018 Dovid Fishman Discusses "The Book Smugglers" on the Yiddish Voice, Weds May 2 On Wednesday May 2 2018 at 7:30 PM the Yiddish Voice will feature an interview, in Yiddish, with Dr. David E. Fishman, author of "The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis" (ForeEdge, 2017), winner of the National Jewish Book Award in 2017 for a work on the Holocaust. David E. Fishman is professor of Jewish history at the Jewish Theological Seminary of New York. Dr. Fishman is the author of numerous books and articles on the history and culture of East European Jewry. Previous monographs include "Russia's First Modern Jews" (New York University Press, 1996) and "The Rise of Modern Yiddish Culture" (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2005). Dr. Fishman is the coeditor (with Burton Visotzky) of "From Mesopotamia to Modernity: Ten Introductions to Jewish History and Literature" (Westview Press, 1999), and edited a volume of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik's Yiddish writings, "Droshes un ksovim" (Ktav, 2009). The interview is conducted by Sholem Beinfeld, a regular contributor to the Yiddish Voice, co-Editor in Chief of the Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, and Professor of History, Emeritus, Washington University, St. Louis. The Yiddish Voice (Dos Yidishe Kol), Boston's weekly Yiddish-language radio show, is heard every Wednesday on WUNR 1600 AM from 7:30 to 8:30 PM (Eastern) and live-streamed on the Internet at www.yiddishvoice.com, and via podcast at the following URL: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-yiddish-voice-podcast/id915622071?mt=2 For more information visit www.yiddishvoice.com, email radio at yv.org, follow @TheYiddishVoice on Twitter, or call 617-730-8484. _______________________________________________ Please do not use the "reply" key when writing to Mendele. Instead, direct your mail as follows: Material for Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements, i.e. announcements of events, commercial publications, requests to which responses should be sent exclusively to the request's author, etc., always in plain text (no HTML or the like). 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