Miri Villerius
By Miri Villerius
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Yiddish World Teens, seniors explore Ashkenazi traditions at Yiddish New York festival
This year’s festival had over 100 speakers, 700 participants and 200 workshops and sessions on various aspects of Yiddish culture.
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Culture John Zorn’s avant-garde Jewish music is finally on Spotify. His fans remain locked in debate.
In the past, and apparently on principle, Zorn did not work with streaming services
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