Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish

after a long unexpected break we're back! thanks for sticking with us! Episode 6  // Season 6 שרײַבן נײַע לידער׃ יאָסל לאַנדאַ & קנידעקל New songwriting in minority languages. In this episode we hear from Yosl Landau about the process he used to write new songs in Yiddish for his band Yosl and the Yingels [https://www.josephlandau.com/yosl-and-the-yingels]. And I discuss the film Kneecap [https://kneecapfilm.com/], about a hiphop group from Belfast who write songs in Irish. Transcript Reading along with the transcript is a great way to improve your comprehension and learn new vocab. Check it out here https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6E6 [https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6E6]   If you find the transcript too hard to understand,you can paste it into this wonderful tool [https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/yiddish/showDefs.cgi] from Refoyl Finkel and it will provide you with clickable definitions. Send us a recording! Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. Get in touch, I’m happy to help you edit a script.  Follow the Yiddish We are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish [https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish] Music All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tres_Tristes_Tangos/singles], ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/crowander/contact]Danny Bale⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/danny-bale/contact] & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Underscore_Orkestra/contact]. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠. Support the Show Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles!  You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק! Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).

Episode 5  // Season 6 אַן אינטערװיו מיט אַניע קױפֿמענטשען I had a great time talking to Annie Kaufman all about her new translation of Ben Gold’s book Avreml Broide.  Annie speaks clearly and slowly so although this is an interview episode it’s not as hard as some of them - give it a go and remember you can slow it down if needed.  Buy the English translation Your Comrade, Avreml Broide here! [https://bookshop.org/p/books/your-comrade-avreml-broide-a-worker-s-life-story-ben-gold/21902011?ean=9780814351383]  Links to the Yiddish version and reviews are in the transcript. Transcript So far the transcript for this episode only covers the introduction and outro : https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6E5 [https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6E5]  If you’d like to help with transcribing the rest, please get in touch! Send us a recording! Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. Get in touch, I’m happy to help you edit a script.  Follow the Yiddish We are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish [https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish] Music All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tres_Tristes_Tangos/singles], ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/crowander/contact]Danny Bale⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/danny-bale/contact] & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Underscore_Orkestra/contact]. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠. Support the Show Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles!  You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק! Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).

Bonus Episode  // Season 6 דער גאַנצער אינטערװיו מיט אַקטיאָר און קולטור טוער חײם װאָלפֿען. This bonus episode is a full version of the interview from episode 4 with Hy Wolfe, Yiddish actor and hard working cultural activist.  In this extended version Hy talks more about his career as an actor, the history of the Yiddish theatre and a collection of Yiddish theatre script excerpts which he is editing. You can find out more about Hy on his website here [http://www.hywolfe.com/]and about CYCO here [http://cycobooks.org/]. CYCO is also on Facebook. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/307415619354386/] Transcript As this is a more advanced episode there’s no full transcript of the entire interview and the transcript for this episode only covers the introduction : https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6Bonus [https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6Bonus]  Check out Episode 4 for a shorter version of this episode with a complete transcript. Send us a recording! Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. Get in touch, I’m happy to help you edit a script.  Follow the Yiddish We are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish [https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish] Music All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tres_Tristes_Tangos/singles], ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/crowander/contact]Danny Bale⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/danny-bale/contact] & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Underscore_Orkestra/contact]. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠. Support the Show Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles!  You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק! Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).

Episode 4 // Season 6 אַן אינטערװיו מיט אַקטיאָר און קולטור טוער חײם װאָלף. An interview with Hy Wolfe, Yiddish actor and hard working cultural activist.  You can find out more about Hy on his website here [http://www.hywolfe.com/]and about CYCO here [http://cycobooks.org/]. CYCO is also on Facebook. [https://www.facebook.com/groups/307415619354386/] This is an edited version of our interview - I’ll release a full version soon.  Transcript Reading along with the transcript helps a lot with understanding and with language learning - check it out here: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6E4 [https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6E4] Send us a recording! Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. Get in touch, I’m happy to help you edit a script.  Follow the Yiddish We are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish [https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish] Music All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tres_Tristes_Tangos/singles], ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/crowander/contact]Danny Bale⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/danny-bale/contact] & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Underscore_Orkestra/contact]. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠. Support the Show Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles!  You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק! Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).

Episode 3 // Season 6 מיר הערן פֿון סאַשע פּאַליאַן װעגן אַן עטנאָגראַפֿישע עקפּעדיציע. און אַ ביסל פּאָעזיע פֿון אונדזער מיסטעריעזער מענטש. A guest contribution from Alexandra Polyan all about her first ethnographic expedition.  And some poetry from our mysterious mentsh. You can read more about the expedition here [https://sefercenter.org/eng/education/educational_programmes/Summer/ribnitsa_2019.php] and hear interviews here [https://sfira.org/interview]. Alexandra’s current project is on Soviet Yiddish literature [https://www.dubnow.de/en/research/focal-projects/the-short-life-of-soviet-yiddish-literature] and she was previously the Forverts’ Moscow correspondent so you can hear more of her Yiddish recordings here. [https://yiddish.forward.com/sections/moscow-russia/index.html]  Transcript Reading along with the transcript helps a lot with language learning - check it out here: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS63 [https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6E3]  Send us a recording! Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. Get in touch, I’m happy to help you edit a script.  Follow the Yiddish We are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish [https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddish] Music All the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Tres_Tristes_Tangos/singles], ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/crowander/contact]Danny Bale⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/danny-bale/contact] & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠ [https://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Underscore_Orkestra/contact]. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠. Support the Show Thanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles!  You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק! Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrong People in Naarm (so-called melbourne, oystralie).