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| A highlight of the Toronto symposium was a concert of newly discovered songs that had been confiscated by the Soviets in 1949. |
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| The meaning of the Yiddish word “divan”, and “divan”-activist. |
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| Her theatrical career developed in three languages: Yiddish, Russian and Hebrew. She played leading roles in Jewish and world theater. |
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| Commemoration planned for 2018 to mark 100 years since the Battle of Hamel; Jews condemn grafiti on monument marking Turkish genocide of 300,000 Assyrian Christians; local theater group performing Chaim Potok’s “My Name is Asher Lev”. |
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| About 150 stranded Israelis are sleeping in tents in the embassy yard, while another 100 have taken up residence in the Chabad house. |
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| Included in the 40 works from Edlis' collection are 9 silkscreens by Andy Warhol and four paintings by Gerhard Richter. |
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| The English-Yiddish dictionary provides the “heymish” geographical terms that were used by Yiddish speakers for hundreds of years. |
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| A video report from the Holocaust memorial program commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, which took place at the Holocaust memorial known as “Der Shteyn” in Manhattan, Sunday, April 19th, 2015 |
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| Satmar has an official Diaspora philosophy, but if we were to remove Israel from the picture, how could we still talk about a Diaspora? |
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