Yiddish Radio Project: Stories from the Golden Age of Yiddish Radio Audio CD Produced by NPR bilingual and cultural life even as

and cultural life even as their world was being destroyed

Bringing to his subject the insights of an accomplished ethnomusicologist

Jew and Gentile

This lost culture resonates throughout this mesmerizing and heartbreaking book

Throughout its history

Yiddish Radio Project: Stories from the Golden Age of Yiddish Radio Audio CD Produced by NPR bilingual and cultural life even asScott Simon (Narrator, Author), Car Reiner(Narrator), Jerry Stiller (Narrator) From the 1930s to '50s, Yiddish radio was popular from coast to coast. By 1985, it was all but forgotten. Then musician and historian Henry Sapoznik discovered a few dozen acetate coated aluminum discs at a rummage sale. He tracked down a special turntable, put on the first disc and heard: "From atop the Loews State Theater Building, the B. Manischewitz Company, world's