Klezmer: Music and Community in Twentieth-Century Jewish Philadelphia by Hankus Netsky Sale Books Rhea Perlman

Rhea Perlman

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Feeling Jewish bridges the usual fault lines between left and right

this nuanced history casts the shtetl in an altogether new light

Yiddish culture in the two and a half decades after the Holocaust was in dynamic flux

Klezmer: Music and Community in Twentieth-Century Jewish Philadelphia by Hankus Netsky Sale Books Rhea PerlmanListen to our podcast with author Hankus Netsky here: Klezmer history from author and Klezmer player Hankus Netsky. A book of related interest to Yidstock: The Festival of New Yiddish Music the annual Klezmer Music Festival at the Yiddish Book Center. Klezmer presents a lively and detailed overview of the folk musical tradition as practiced in Philadelphia's twentieth century Jewish community. Through interviews, archival research, and recordings,