The Tourist’s Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City
Hosted By: YIVO
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research presents a program featuring author Henry H. Sapoznik discussing “The Tourist’s Guide to Lost Yiddish New York City,” which explores more than a century of Yiddish culture across theater, music, architecture, journalism, and daily life in New York City. Drawing on thousands of historical newspaper articles and newly uncovered archival materials, Sapoznik uncovers how Yiddish popular culture shaped the city from 1880 to the present and highlights its enduring influence and vitality.
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