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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 ...

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During Zimriot (singing songs) at a Shabbat lunch a while ago, I suggested turning to Yiddish tunes, “how about My Yiddishe Momme, anyone?” One person with a sweet, beautiful voice broke out and by ...