Other Screenings
Following the screening, conversation on Yiddish culture in Israel. With Mendy Cahan, and Yiddish singer Ruth Levin
Following the screening, conversation on Yiddish culture in Israel. With Mendy Cahan, and Yiddish singer Ruth Levin
The Yung Yiddish organization is located in Tel Aviv’s Central Bus Station. This cultural venue was established by scholar and cultural activist, Mendy Cahan, with the objective of making Yiddish relevant again and preserving the culture and language left behind in Europe. The production of a musical cabaret, based upon Isaac Bashevis Singer’s Shosha, raises the complexity of Yiddish life in Israel.