# yiddish (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover yiddish. Page: Feed: --- ## [Uri Schreter, "Reverberations: Jewish Music in the LP Era"](https://soundcloud.com/user-780716487/uri-schreter-reverberations) _2026-06-23 · Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies_ This episode explores the research of Uri Schreter, who examines the impact of Jewish LP records in shaping American Jewish identity and culture. Hosted by Jeremy Shere, the discussion delves into 'Olives, Almonds, and Raisins,' an enigmatic 1950s album by Ray Martin, highlighting its multiple versions and regional adaptations. The episode also covers the evolution of recording formats, the… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2344777367-user-780716487-uri-schreter-reverberations.mp3) ## [Ayelet Brinn, "Government Censorship and Surveillance of the American Yiddish Press During World War I"](https://soundcloud.com/user-780716487/ayelet-brinn-government) _2026-05-14 · Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies_ Historian Ayelet Brin discusses her research on the American Yiddish press during World War I, focusing on government censorship and surveillance. She highlights the immense influence of the Yiddish press, the broad powers of the Espionage Act and Trading with the Enemy Act, and the role of the Bureau of Translation. Brin also examines the complex dynamics between newspapers, the government, and… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2320700753-user-780716487-ayelet-brinn-government.mp3) ## [Olga Gershenson, "Beyond Hollywood: The Oxford Handbook of Judaism and Film"](https://soundcloud.com/user-780716487/olga-gershenson-beyond) _2026-04-19 · Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies_ In this episode, film scholar Olga Gershenson (University of Massachusetts Amherst; co-head fellow at the Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies, (University of Michigan) discusses her project, "The Oxford Handbook of Judaism and Film", a 38-chapter Oxford University Press volume available online through library access. She explains why she chose “Judaism and film” over the slippery… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2305520477-user-780716487-olga-gershenson-beyond.mp3) ## [Sigal Yona, "The Eden Cinema: A Borderland Theater Linking Tel Aviv, Jaffa, and the Wider Middle East"](https://soundcloud.com/user-780716487/sigal-yona-the-eden-cinema-a) _2026-03-24 · Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies_ In this episode we explore Sigal Yona’s research on Tel Aviv’s Eden Cinema, a landmark venue that opened in 1914 on the edge of the Neve Tzedek area, operated with for six decades, and closed in 1974. Yona describes how the cinema began as a contested Zionist-era project that depended on Egyptian distribution networks and multilingual advertising, drew mixed audiences during the silent-film era,… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2290001009-user-780716487-sigal-yona-the-eden-cinema-a.mp3) ## [Gilad Halpern, "Before The Jerusalem post: The Story of The Palestine Post"](https://soundcloud.com/user-780716487/gilad-halpern-before-the) _2026-02-16 · Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies_ In this episode, we tell the story of the precursor to The Jerusalem Post--the Palestine Post, with the help of journalist and media historian Gilad Halpern. We delve into the life of Gershon Agronsky and explore how the newspaper navigated the complex terrain of British Mandate Palestine, WWII, and the establishment of the State of Israel. This narrative examines the paper's balancing act between… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2267806919-user-780716487-gilad-halpern-before-the.mp3) ## [Matt Handelman, "Cultural Politics and the Legacy of the Frankfurt School"](https://soundcloud.com/user-780716487/matt-handelman-cultural-politics-and-the-legacy-of-the-frankfurt-school) _2026-02-03 · Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies_ In this episode, we explore the work of Matt Handelman, Associate Professor of German and core faculty in Digital Humanities at Michigan State University. We delve into his research on German Jewish intellectuals, particularly those linked to the Frankfurt School, and the concept of 'cultural politics.' The narrative traces the origins of this intellectual movement from the Weimar Republic through… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2259411326-user-780716487-matt-handelman-cultural-politics-and-the-legacy-of-the-frankfurt-school.mp3) ## [Shachar Pinsker, "Below the Line: The Feuilleton & Modern Jewish Cultures"](https://soundcloud.com/user-780716487/shachar-pinsker-below-the-line-the-feuilleton-modern-jewish-cultures) _2025-10-31 · Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies_ In this episode, host Jeremy Shere talks with Shachar Pinsker, a professor of Judaic and Middle East Studies at the University of Michigan, about the historical and contemporary relevance of the feuilleton–an arts and entertainment section of newspapers that during the 19th and 20th centuries became known as a Jewish genre of journalism. The discussion covers the origins of the feuilleton during… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2203300439-user-780716487-shachar-pinsker-below-the-line-the-feuilleton-modern-jewish-cultures.mp3) ## [Iris Rachamimov, "The Evolution of Trans History and Identity in Israel"](https://soundcloud.com/user-780716487/iris-rachamimov-the-evolution-of-trans-history-and-identity-in-israel) _2025-07-14 · Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies_ In this insightful podcast episode, Iris Rachamimov, a historian of modern European history and a visiting fellow at the Frankl Center at the University of Michigan, discusses her book project that chronicles the history of trans people in Israel from the establishment of the state to the present day. Iris delves into the personal stories of individual trans people, the formation of trans… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2129778075-user-780716487-iris-rachamimov-the-evolution-of-trans-history-and-identity-in-israel.mp3)