Rosamond van Wingerden is a musician, translator and writer who lives in Berlin. She received a 2022-23 Fulbright grant to research Yiddish music and culture in Germany.
Rosamond van Wingerden
By Rosamond van Wingerden
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Yiddish World Yiddish non-profit brings together literature, listening parties and language circles in London
‘Jargon’ founders sought a Jewish space that focuses on diaspora and counter-cultural Jewish characters
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Yiddish World You can now hear people speaking Yiddish in bars all over Berlin
A Yiddish conversation group meets biweekly at locations around the city. Other people think they’re speaking Swiss German.
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