1 SHAMASH.ORG /usr/www/wwwhc/listserv/archives/yiddishnet September 1998 2 135 51_2.351:Ashkenaz - A Day of Yiddish Culture - Toronto25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net30_Fri, 4 Sep 1998 18:09:41 -0400730_iso-8859-1 YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 4, 1998 Volume 2.351



Subject: ASHKENAZ: A DAY OF YIDDISH CULTURE



Note the date of next year's Ashkenaz festival below. -------------------------------------------------------------- From: Bruce Rosensweet[SMTP:brosen@echo-on.net] Sent: Thursday, August 13, 1998 3:24 PM To: ashkenaz@echo-on.net Subject: A Day of Yiddish Culture - Toronto

ASHKENAZ: A DAY OF YIDDISH CULTURE Co-sponsored by ASHKENAZ: A Festival of New Yiddish Culture and The Committee for Yiddish, UJA Federation Sunday, September 6, 1998, 12-8PM, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Canada [...] 138 210 55_2.354:The 14th International Jewish Arts Festival of LI25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net30_Fri, 4 Sep 1998 18:29:57 -0400665_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 4, 1998 Volume 2.354



Subject: The 14th International Jewish Arts Festival of LI



-------------------------------------------------------------- >From http://www.jewishartsfest.com/



The 14th International Jewish Arts Festival of LI 74 Hauppauge Rd., Commack, NY 11725 516-462-9800



The International Jewish Arts Festival is the Premier Jewish Cultural event on Long Island and the largest festival of its kind in the United States. Please visit the links at left to learn more! [...] 349 88 54_2.353:ECJC - European Encounters seminar 9/13-15, 199825_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net30_Fri, 4 Sep 1998 18:30:32 -0400603_iso-8859-1 YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 4, 1998 Volume 2.353



Subject: European Encounters seminar Sept. 13-15, 1998



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: ECJC[SMTP:ecjc@ort.org] Sent: Thursday, August 27, 1998 12:15 PM To: ecjc@ort.org Subject: IMPORTANT NEWS FROM ECJC

Dear Friends

Announcement for a forthcoming seminar - European Enounters how Jewish NGOs can be active participants in the unification process of the European Union. [...] 438 40 51_2.352 :Di Molever Kompanye Shpilt! Sept. 6, 7, & 8,25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net30_Fri, 4 Sep 1998 18:30:47 -0400775_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 4, 1998 Volume 2.352



Subject: Di Molever Kompanye Shpilt! Sept. 6,7, & 8



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: Jennifer Goodman[SMTP:jenifer@unix.tamu.edu] Sent: Thursday, September 03, 1998 9:50 AM To: Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky Subject: RE: Di Kompanye Shpilt!

Di Molever Kompanye (German Goldenshteyn, Itsik-Leyb Volokh, (Jeff Wollock,) Michael Alpert, and a mystery guest musician of high renown) will be playing September 6, 7, and 8 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Moldovan Pavilion of the Russian-Jewish Cultural Festival sponsored by NAYANA, in Battery Park in Manhattan. [...] 479 44 43_2.355:Metropolitan Klezmer at home & abroad25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:37:45 -0400622_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.355



Subject: Metropolitan Klezmer at home and abroad



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: SICULAR@aol.com[SMTP:SICULAR@aol.com] Sent: Friday, September 11, 1998 1:27 AM To: reyzl@flash.net Subject: MetroKlezmer at home & abroad

Hi! Thanks for spreading the word...

Metropolitan Klezmer returns to the Knitting Factory this Tues, Sept 15 at 9pm: 74 Leonard St (Tribeca) NYC, 212/219-3006. $8 cover. [...] 524 88 56_2.356:Israeli art and culture showcased at arts festival25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:37:59 -0400744_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.356



Subject: Israeli art and culture showcased at arts festival



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: nycon@interport.net[SMTP:nycon@interport.net] Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 1998 5:37 PM To: (Recipient list suppressed) Subject: Consulate Update - Join Our Celebration!





Attention Consulate Update Subscribers

* The following is an updated version of a previous announcement. Please take notice of the revised information concerning the following events. We hope you will join this unique celebration. * [...] 613 59 56_2.357:YIVO Institute for Jewish Research - Closing dates25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:38:07 -0400784_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.357



Subject: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research - Closing dates





-------------------------------------------------------------- From: Zachary Baker[SMTP:yivo1@metgate.metro.org] To: yiddishnet@shamash.org Subject: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research - Closing dates



---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 10:41:11 -0400 (EDT) From: Zachary Baker To: mendele Cc: Hasafran , h-judaic network Subject: YIVO Institute for Jewish Research - Closing dates [...] 673 239 94_2.358:CultureCurrents, the electronic newsletter of the National Foundation for Jewish Culture25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:38:21 -0400856_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.358



Subject: CultureCurrents, the electronic newsletter of the National Foundation for Jewish Culture



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: Daniel Belasco[SMTP:dbelasco@jewishculture.org] Sent: Friday, September 04, 1998 3:08 PM Subject: Welcome to CultureCurrents!

CultureCurrents September 1998

Welcome to CultureCurrents, the electronic newsletter of the National Foundation for Jewish Culture (NFJC). If you choose to subscribe (it's free), we will send you (only once a month, not to worry) short notices about issues, trends and programs which we think will be of interest to you and others engaged in Jewish cultural renewal. [...] 913 50 51_2.359:From Jewish-music:Dates for the next Klezkamp25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:38:26 -0400732_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.359



Subject: From Jewish-music - Dates for the next Klezkamp



For those who need to know ahead of time. Remember, to get to go, you must fill out the application form as soon as it arrives or else, or you will miss getting one of 450 spots. It's a very unique experience. Write or call to the address below to get a brochure, program schedule, and application form. -------------------------------------------------------------- From: Dan Peck[SMTP:danpeck@panix.com] Sent: Thursday, August 27, 1998 12:15 PM To: World music from a Jewish slant. Subject: [...] 964 91 48_2.360:East European Studies Research Competition25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:38:33 -0400602_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.360



Subject: East European Studies Research Competition



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: ARIEH LEBOWITZ[SMTP:CZGD08A@prodigy.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 1998 8:00 PM To: H-JUDAIC@H-NET.msu.edu; leog@pipeline.com; reyzl@flash.net Subject: East European Studies Research Compet'n

Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 08:47:52 -0500 Subject: Grants: Wilson Center EE Studies Research Scholars [...] 1056 51 62_2.361:From Jewish-music:Stars of David - A Jewish music CD-Rom25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:38:41 -0400787_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.361



Subject: From Jewish-music - Stars of David, A Jewish-music CD-Rom



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: Harold G Byrnes[SMTP:hbyrnes@juno.com] Sent: Sunday, September 06, 1998 2:42 PM To: World music from a Jewish slant. Subject: Stars of David - A CD-Rom

Stars of David, a CD-Rom containing over 600 complete selections of almost 200 singers of Jewish heritage, will soon be available. Although much of the disc is devoted to these artists singing operatic and classical song material, there are also many recordings of cantorials and Jewish and Hebrew song. Among [...] 1108 70 54_2.362:NEH Education Development & Demonstration Grants25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:38:48 -0400814_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.362



Subject: NEH Education Development & Demonstration Grants



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: ARIEH LEBOWITZ[SMTP:CZGD08A@prodigy.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 1998 8:00 PM To: reyzl@flash.net Subject: NEH EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT & DEMONSTRATIO



1998 and 1999 DEADLINE DATES FOR NEH EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT & DEMONSTRATION GRANTS

The National Endowment for the Humanities supports school teachers and college faculty in the United States who wish to strengthen the teaching and learning of history, literature, foreign languages and cultures, and other areas of the humanities. [...] 1179 93 48_2.363:East European Studies Research Competition25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:39:26 -0400602_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.363



Subject: East European Studies Research Competition



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: ARIEH LEBOWITZ[SMTP:CZGD08A@prodigy.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 1998 8:00 PM To: H-JUDAIC@H-NET.msu.edu; leog@pipeline.com; reyzl@flash.net Subject: East European Studies Research Compet'n

Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 08:47:52 -0500 Subject: Grants: Wilson Center EE Studies Research Scholars [...] 1273 141 43_2.364:Mazltov Jewish-American Wedding Music25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:39:38 -0400675_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.364



Subject: Mazltov Jewish-American Wedding Music



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: Joel Rubin/Rita Ottens[SMTP:simontov@compuserve.com] Sent: Monday, September 14, 1998 4:05 PM To: Blind.Copy.Receiver@compuserve.com Subject: Mazltov Jewish-American Wedding Music (Rubin)

Now available:

Mazltov!: Jewish-American Wedding Music from the Repertoire of Dave Tarras for Clarinet (Bb or C) or other Melodic Instruments Revised and edited by Joel Rubin [...] 1415 111 54_2.365:Study Tour to Russia and Ukraine, May 6-15, 199925_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Tue, 15 Sep 1998 23:39:46 -0400532_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 15, 1998 Volume 2.365



Subject: Study Tour to Russia and Ukraine, May 6-15, 1999



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: martin horwitz[SMTP:jcdf@igc.org] Sent: Monday, September 14, 1998 2:45 PM To: Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky Subject: Study Tour to Russia and Ukraine





1998 Study Tour to Russia and Ukraine May 6-15, 1999 [...] 1527 50 51_2.369:Join Beth Hatefutsoth's Virtual Symposium Now25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Fri, 18 Sep 1998 17:46:31 -0400657_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 18, 1998 Volume 2.369



Subject: Join Beth Hatefutsoth's Virtual Symposium Now



For those who don't know, Abba Kovner, z"l, was a great Yiddish and Hebrew poet and writer, the spiritual creator of the Beth Hatefutsoth Museum, and the leader of the resistance in the Vilner Ghetto. -------------------------------------------------------------- From: ARIEH LEBOWITZ[SMTP:CZGD08A@prodigy.com] Sent: Saturday, June 13, 1998 8:00 PM To: reyzl@flash.net; Subject: RE: Beth Hatefutsoth's Virtual Symposium [...] 1578 138 80_2.366:Conference - "Working with Survivors of the Holocaust and their Families."25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:22:32 -0400799_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.366



Subject: Conference - "Working with Survivors of the Holocaust and their Families."



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: dbrom@netvision.net.il[SMTP:dbrom@netvision.net.il] Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 1998 3:25 AM To: jlem@amcha.org Subject: conference info

Hereby I send you the program of the (pre) Conference organized by Amcha on November 11-13. The conference covers a variety of theoretical and practical issues in the work with Holocaust survivors all over the world. There are three invited lectures and 73 papers, divided over 18 sessions by lecturers from 17 countries. [...] 1717 78 45_2.369:Tzimmes in Concert to launch its new CD25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:22:49 -0400725_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.369



Subject: Tzimmes in Concert to launch its new CD



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: Moshe Denburg[SMTP:denburg@direct.ca] Sent: Sunday, September 13, 1998 1:26 PM To: World music from a Jewish slant. Subject: Tzimmes in Concert



Friends,

Tzimmes, Vancouver's veteran Jewish Worldbeat ensemble will be launching their brand new CD, KlezMyriad, on Saturday, October the 24th at 8Pm at the Jewish Community Centre's Norman Rothstein Theatre (located at 950 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver, BC). [...] 1796 79 32_2.368:New ASHKENAZ email address25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:22:59 -0400523_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.368



Subject: New ASHKENAZ email address & report on Ashkenaz 97.



Note the report in a letter from last year about Ashkenaz 97 below. -------------------------------------------------------------- A) From: Bruce Rosensweet[SMTP:brosen@echo-on.net] Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 1998 2:40 PM To: ashkenaz@echo-on.net Subject: new ASHKENAZ email address [...] 1876 205 95_=?iso-8859-1?Q?2=2E370=3AKlezamir=27s_new_CD_=22Back_in_the_Sh?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?tetl_Again=22?=25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:23:30 -0400801_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.370



Subject: Klezamir's new CD "Back in the Shtetl Again"



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Klezamir recently came out with a new record



Klezamir Back in the Shtetl Again KL102, 1998

To order copies, contact Amy Rose: Tel: 413-253-3831 E-mail: musician@downtownsounds.com







Klezamir's brand new album begins by asking "What will be when the Messiah comes?" and ends by describing how a Mr. Moshe Khayim cops a feel from the cook in the dark. We hope you'll agree that the quality of the music does not follow a similar downward spiral. [...] 2082 497 32_2.371:A Traveling Jewish Theatre25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:23:43 -0400640_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.371



Subject: A Traveling Jewish Theatre '98-'99 Season



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A Traveling Jewish Theatre '98-'99 Season





World Premiere November 5-29, 1998

Diamonds in the Dark: A Celebration of Yiddish Poetry

conceived by ATJT's Artistic Ensemble performed by Corey Fischer, Albert Greenberg and Naomi Newman directed by Helen Stoltzfus with a musical score by Albert Greenberg [...] 2580 110 53_2.372:Conference - The Jewish Image in the Mass Media25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:24:30 -0400791_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.372



Subject: Conference - The Jewish Image in the Mass Media



What is interesting about this notice is that it will take place in a very special place, Pitigliano/Pitigliani, the town that Italian Jews called the "Jerusalem of Italy" just as Lithuanian Jews called Vilna "Yerushalayim d'vilna". The history of Pitigliano is most fascinating and makes a wonderful comparison with its northern equivalent. -------------------------------------------------------------- From: ECJC[SMTP:ecjc@ort.org] Sent: Thursday, July 30, 1998 5:36 AM To: ecjc@ort.org Subject: ANNOUNCEMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE - UPDATE [...] 2691 86 53_2.373:"Esperansa '98" - nemen a moshl fun der moydiye25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:25:26 -0400641_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.373



Subject: "Esperansa '98" - nemen a moshl fun der moydiye



Efsher zol men nemen a moshl fun der moydiye un tsuneytn ECJC un dem American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee zey zoln tsuzamenshteln aza kultureln festival far Yidish in mayrev eyrope oder Ukrayne kumendik yor? -------------------------------------------------------------- From: ECJC[SMTP:ecjc@ort.org] Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 1998 1:01 PM To: ecjc@ort.org Subject: Latest News "Esperansa '98" [...] 2778 62 77_2.374:From Jewish-music:Epstein Brothers win NEA National Heritage Fellowship25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:25:45 -0400535_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.374



Subject: From Jewish-music - Epstein Brothers win NEA National Heritage Fellowship



-------------------------------------------------------------- [Edited] From: Ari Davidow[SMTP:ari@ivritype.com] Sent: Thursday, July 09, 1998 5:37 PM To: World music from a Jewish slant. Cc: julius epstein Subject: Epstein Brothers win NEA National Heritage Fellowship [...] 2841 150 71_2.375:From Jewish-music:Lecture on the Klezmer Revival & concert at OSU25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:53:33 -0400485_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.375



Subject: From Jewish-music - Lecture on the Klezmer Revival & concert at OSU



-------------------------------------------------------------- From: Ari Davidow[SMTP:ari@ivritype.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 1998 6:40 AM To: World music from a Jewish slant. Subject: Klezmer and other events at OSU [...] 2992 227 32_2.367:Brave Old World tour dates25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 18:53:47 -0400734_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.367



Subject: Brave Old World A) at The Knitting Factory B) 1998 Concert Tour



-------------------------------------------------------------- A) Brave Old World at The Knitting Factory 74 Leonard Street, New York, NY 10013 September 22 - 8:oo $12 (One show only)



In 1989, the Klezmer revival in America was in search of new directions when four of its leading figures came together to form a new band and create a new Yiddish music for the concert stage. Brave Old World bring together four pioneering virtuosi of the Klezmer scene. Vocalist/ [...] 3220 152 75_2.376:Dray bagrisungen tsum nayem yor di lib-hobers fun undzer tayern loshn25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 19:01:58 -0400688_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.376



Subject: Dray bagrisungen tsum nayem yor A) Fun Reyzlen un di Valetzkys B) Fun gershn oon nechame vainer C) Fun Leybl Botwinik





------------------------------------------------------------------- A) Ikh vintch aykh alemen a gut gezunt yor mit ful mazl brokhe un sholem af der velt. (If you are looking at this file with a non-proportional font [like AOL], I am afraid the following graphic will be ruined for you. Look at it in Windows or preferably DOS or with a fixed width font such as courier.) [...] 3373 52 63_2.377:Join Beth Hatefutsoth's Virtual Symposium Now (resending]25_Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky15_reyzl@flash.net31_Sun, 20 Sep 1998 19:07:46 -0400745_us-ascii YiddishNet - the Yiddish News and Announcements List ==================================================== September 20, 1998 Volume 2.377



Subject: Join Beth Hatefutsoth's Virtual Symposium Now (resending]



[Dos e-brivl hot zikh tsufelik aroysgeganvet fun mayn komputer eyernekhtn.] For those who don't know, Abba Kovner, z"l, was a great Yiddish and Hebrew poet and writer, the spiritual creator of the Beth Hatefutsoth Museum, and the leader of the resistance in the Vilner Ghetto. -------------------------------------------------------------- From: ARIEH LEBOWITZ[SMTP:CZGD08A@prodigy.com] Sent: Saturday, June 13, 1998 8:00 PM To: reyzl@flash.net; Subject: RE: Beth Hatefutsoth's Virtual Symposium [...]