About the only place on the radio dial where you won't hear any Christmas
Music. At least for an hour.
Join host Ed Kraus for a mix of Klezmer, Chanukah music, and a story by Reb
Aryeh.
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Yiddish Hour host Ed Kraus welcomes to the KBOO studios Ralph Huntley and
Courtney VonDrehle from the Portland based groups Klezmocracy and 3 Leg
Torso.
We'll talk about the Jewish roots of much of the music played by both
ensembles, and how they "deconstruct" this materia...
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Tune in to the Yiddish Hour for a special May Day edition, where we'll
celebrate Jewish America's long and rich musical-historical connections to
work and labor unions.
Host Liz Schwartz also interviews Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz, co-founder of Uri
L'Tzedek (Awaken to Justice)...
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Liz interviews Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz, Founder and President of Uri
L'Tzedek, the first Orthodox Jewish social justice organization, which is
working to ensure fair labor practices for workers in kosher restaurants. For
more information on Uri L'Tzedek, go to www.utzedek.o...
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An interview with journalist and author Sue Fishkoff, about her latest book,
Kosher Nation: why more and more of America's food answers to a higher
authority.
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The Portland Chamber Orchestra will perform Grigori Frid's The Diary of Anne
Frank on Friday April 8th, Saturday April 9th, and Sunday April 10th 2011 in
Portland Oregon. Conductor Yaakov (Yaki) Bergman and Soprano Ani Maldjian
discuss the music and libretto for this opera...
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Liz interviews Nigel Savage, founder and executive director of Hazon,
America's largest Jewish environmental organization. For more information
about Hazon, go to http://www.hazon.org/. For more information about Portland
Tuv Ha'Aretz, the Portland chapter of Hazon CSA, go ...
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Why the Geese Shrieked, a short story by Isaac Bashevis Singer, read by
actors George Lederer and Patricia Hunter on The Portland Yiddish Hour on
Oct. 3, 2010, during our fall membership drive.
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