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Yiddish Songs of the Jazz Age a concert/presentation by Jane Peppler & Roger Spears The Hebraic Section African and Middle Eastern Division Library of Congress Wednesday, October 22, 2014 12:00-1:00 pm In the 1930s, a Warsaw shopkeeper published lyrics of the biggest Yiddish theater hits of his time. Sometimes droll, sometimes nostalgic, these once famous songs disappeared after the Holocaust. Peppler spent three years searching out their melodies - shell talk about the search and sing the songs. Copies of “Yiddish Songs from Warsaw 1929-1934: the Itsik Zhelonek Collection” and the accompanying CDs will be available for sale. Wednesday October 22, 2014 12:00-1:00 pm Mary Pickford Theater (LM 302) James Madison Building 101 Independence Ave S.E. Washington, D.C. 20540 Metro: Capitol South
Posted on: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 00:46:59 +0000

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