The Shmooze, The Yiddish Book Center's Podcast
Yiddish Book CenterThe Yiddish Book Center's podcast includes conversations with Jewish culture makers, plus news and stories related to Yiddish literature, language, and culture.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 370 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Arts | |||
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Writer Sivan Slapak visits with "The Shmooze" to talk about her debut collection, "Here Is Still Here." The stories provide a layered exploration of human connection and the complexities of identity. In conversation, Sivan shares how these stories—wh... more
"The Shmooze" visits with Sebastian Schulman for a chat about Yiddish culture in America as we celebrate American Jewish Heritage Month. In conversation he shares some of what he’s found on the Yiddish Book Center’s website related to the Jewish Amer... more
Alex Weiser visits with "The Shmooze" to talk about his latest work, "in a dark blue night," consisting of two connected song cycles. The first, “in a dark blue night,” sets to music modernist Yiddish poetry about New York City at night, all written ... more
Sonia Bloom and Judith Liskin-Gasparro speak to "The Shmooze" about Yiddish-language learning, their work in the field, and their participation at the Yiddish Book Center’s upcoming Bossie Dubowick YiddishSchool. Episode 367 March 11, 2024 Amherst, M... more
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- Always interesting!
This show has a wide variety of guests and the conversation is always interesting. The host is very engaged and interested in each person she interviews. I frequently look for more information on a topic after hearing about it on the show.
Apple Podcasts5Lilly21661
United States3 years ago - Perfect for Jews and the Jew-Curious
This podcast has given me SO MUCH LEARNING and food for thought. The Shmooze is the podcast of the Yiddish Book Center, which is an organization founded by MacArthur "Genius Award" fellow Aaron Lansky. This podcast covers the whole world of Yiddish literature and by extension Jewish life, from mah jongg to Jerry Stiller's portrayal of Frank Constanza on Seinfeld, to difficulties of finding and translating women authors who wrote in Yiddish, to how to teach about Meyer Wolfsheim, the one Jewish c... more
Apple Podcasts5iolantherosaUnited States4 years ago - Good shmooze!
Smart and wide-ranging--and in a nice, bite-sized length, with a great variety of guests talking about everything from the perfect pickle to Bob Dylan's influence on the Beatles. Good stuff!
Apple Podcasts5CWesternMAUnited States7 years ago - Brief and enlightening
This wonderful podcast from the Yiddish Book Center out of Amherst, Massachusetts is a weekly visit to the center where one meets the people and projects surrounding their work to rescue, disseminate, digitize, translate, and innovate in telling the Yiddish and Jewish story with their collection of over a million Yiddish books. The interviews cover many people involved with the center, including scholars, musicians, visiting artists, translators, book rescuers, curators, students, and many more.... more
Apple Podcasts5PerpetualImaginationUnited States10 years ago
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