Yiddish fans in Berlin launch a Yiddish open mic series
The goal is to bring together the Yiddish language and literary culture community and the thriving local Yiddish music scene
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The initiative was launched as an alternative to other Yiddish events that are held mostly online today
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A new play aims to counteract stereotypes promoted by many news articles about the Yiddishist community
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A Yiddish conversation group meets biweekly at locations around the city. Other people think they’re speaking Swiss German.
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