Erev Rosh Hashona with Novershtern, Sharfstein, Teitelbaum, et al

אַ כּ‫תיבֿה וחתימה טובֿה!


Highlights:



Avrom Novershtern (Israel) Professor Emeritus
of Yiddish Literature, Hebrew University, Jerusalem. We reached
him by phone on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.


Eli Sharfstein (Israel) writer and poet. We
reached him by phone in Greece, where he was stranded due to
cancelations of flights to Israel, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.

Rabbi Itzik-Boruch Teitelbaum (Monroe, NY),
known as Der Pshiskher Rov. We reached him by phone at his home
in Monroe on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.

Greetings on behalf of the American Association of
Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Descendants of Greater
Boston, featuring members Tania Lefman
(Treasurer), Mary Ehrlich, Rosalie
Reszelbach and Miriam Modricamin.

Greeting from Dovid Braun, co-host. Recorded
Oct. 2, 2024, by phone.

Greetings from Eli Dovek ז״ל, late
proprietor of our sponsor Israel Bookshop,
Brookline, MA.

Greeting from Sholem Beinfeld, co-host.
Recorded Sept. 18, 2024, by phone.

Greeting from Lillian (Leye) Leavitt,
co-host. Recorded Sept. 25, 2024, by phone.

Greetings on behalf of the League for
Yiddish / די ייִדיש-ליגע by
Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath, Board Chair. Recorded
Sept. 18, 2024.

Greetings on behalf of the Hebrew Actors
Foundation and CYCO Yiddish Book Center
by Hy Wolfe. Recorded via Zoom Sept. 18, 2024.



Music: (Partial List)


Cantor Joseph Shapiro: B'Rosh Hashona

Malavsky Family: Kevah Kures

Sholom Katz: Zochreinu L'Chayim

Intro instrumental music: DEM HELFANDS TANTS, an instrumental
track from the CD Jeff Warschauer: The Singing Waltz



Air date: October 2, 2024