A recently released music video weaves together the classic Yiddish hit “Mein Yiddishe Mame” (“My Jewish Mother”) with a modern hip-hop tribute to a more contemporary Jewish mother. In its first two ...

She sang ‘My Yiddishe Mama.’ There wasn’t a dry eye in the house. It was the last time she sang publicly.” Born in the Bronx to Yiddish-speaking immigrants from Kiev, Clara and Minnie Bagelman first ...

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One could say that pianist Irving Fields and percussionist Roberto Rodriguez were destined for each other. Fields, who grew up with beautiful Yiddish melodies, discovered the infectiousness of Latin ...

In loving memory of Sara Altman bas Reb Bentzion Harnik zt”l, great-great-granddaughter of hatzaddik hagaon Chaim Yosef Gottlieb, zt”l, Stropkover Rav – on the occasion of her Shloshim, 29 Shevat. The ...

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