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Airs at: Sun, 05/19/2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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Jewish Music and Culture

 

Sundays 10-11am Pacific Time

Jewish Music and Culture








 

 

 

Jewish, Yiddish, Ladino, Klezmer, Israeli, Mizrahi and Sephardic Music and Culture

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Upcoming shows:

May 5 - Shuli

May 12 - Chaim

May 19 - Liz

May 26 - Shuli

 

June 2 - Chaim

June 9 - Liz

June 16 - Shuli

June 23 - Chaim

June 30 - Liz

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Ellen Cassedy Interview

Airs at: Sun, 02/10/2013 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Interview with Ellen Cassedy, author of We Are Here: Memories of the Lithuanian Holocaust Ellen Cassedy went to Vilnius, Lithuania in order to study Yiddish and connect with a place where some of her ancestry originated from. Find out more at her website: http://www.ellenc... Read more

Portland Yiddish Hour on 02/03/13

Airs at: Sun, 02/03/2013 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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The Portland Jewish community has lost another of its leading voices and we are all dealing with the shock and sadness. We must go on, and, maybe, music will help.  Also, we will chat in studio with Grant Miller, long-time family friend, and with John Moss (Oregon Area Jew... Read more

Portland Yiddish Hour on 01/27/13

Airs at: Sun, 01/27/2013 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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Portland Jewish Hour Interview with Ilene Safyan and Beth Hamon

Airs at: Sun, 01/20/2013 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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Hosted by Liz Schwartz, featuring live interviews and performances with local composer/musicians Ilene Safyan and Beth Hamon. Read more

Portland Yiddish Hour on 01/13/13

Airs at: Sun, 01/13/2013 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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Join Barry for a too-brief overview of three generations of recorded Klezmer music: the 1920's, the 1970's, and into the 21st Century. It's been far too long since you heard anything from "Israel J. Hochman's Jewish Orchestra" (1923), right? Read more

Portland Yiddish Hour on 01/06/13

Airs at: Sun, 01/06/2013 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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Portland Yiddish Hour on 12/30/12

Airs at: Sun, 12/30/2012 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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Tune in this Sunday for the last Portland Yiddish Hour of 2012! Liz Schwartz will be hosting all manner of great music, old and new, klezmer and sephardic, archival and contemporary. We're all over the map here; come navigate the rich territory of Jewish music with us. And r... Read more

Portland Yiddish Hour on 12/23/12

Airs at: Sun, 12/23/2012 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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A Prayer in Wake of a School Shooting

Airs at: Sun, 12/16/2012 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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This content aired as part of the Portland Yiddish Hour on December 16, 2012.  The prayer was written by Rabbi Menachem Creditor and is read by host Ed Kraus.  The music is Armenian duduk, played by Djivan Gasparyan. Read more

Portland Yiddish Hour on 12/02/12

Airs at: Sun, 12/02/2012 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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Today we'll feature the poetry of Frances Payne Adler, a local Portland poet who was inspired by her experiencest traveling in Israel/Palestine. Add to that an eclectic assortment of Jewish music, with a focus on Israeli music... we should have fun. Hosted by Jacob Rosenblu... Read more