Inventing the Modern Yiddish Stage, edited by Joel Berkowitz and Barbara Henry non-media The Klezmatics – world-renowned

The Klezmatics – world-renowned

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became a founding member of the religious Zionist Party

trials and mental agony of lonely migrants uprooted from their former homes trying to adjust themselves to life in a new world

and illuminates the important historical and cultural contexts that gave rise to Eastern European Jewish herbalism

Inventing the Modern Yiddish Stage, edited by Joel Berkowitz and Barbara Henry non-media The Klezmatics – world-renownedWhile Yiddish theater is best known as popular entertainment, it has been shaped by its creators responses to changing social and political conditions. Inventing the Modern Yiddish Stage: Essays in Drama, Performance, and Show Business showcases the diversity of modern Yiddish theater by focusing on the relentless and far ranging capacity of its performers, producers, critics, and audiences for self invention. Editors Joel Berkowitz and Barbara Henry