Pesach, Mrs. Gitu Cycowitz, Mrs. Esti Shnek

Happy Passover! א כשרן און געזונטן פסח!

Happy Passover and thanks to friends, participants, and
sponsors of this show:


Israel Book Shop
https://www.israelbookshop.com/ (Eli Dovek
recorded Mar 28 2007)


The Butcherie https://www.butcherie.com/
(Max Gelerman ז״ל recorded Mar 28 2007)


Cheryl Ann's Bakery
http://cherylannsbakery.com/


AAJHS of Greater Boston
http://www.generationsafterboston.org/ (Mary
Erlich recorded Mar 17 2021)


Leah Shporer-Leavitt, Boston (recorded Mar
17 2021)


Gitu Cycowicz, Jerusalem (recorded Mar 17
2021)


Sholem Beinfeld, Cambridge, MA (recorded
Mar 23 2021)


Esti Shnek, Haifa (recorded Mar 24 2021)


Dovid Braun, Leonia, NJ (recorded Apr 1
2020)


Motl Murstein, Los Angeles (recorded Apr 7
2020)



Interviews

Mrs. Gisel (Gitu) Cycowicz (part 2),
Holocaust survivor originally from Chust, Czechoslovakia,
discussing her personal history and current doings today in
Israel erev Pesach.

Mrs. Esti Shnek (nee Jahr) Holocaust
survivor originally from Jasina, Czechoslovakia, discussing
her personal history and current doings today in Israel erev
Pesach.



Also featuring extended remarks on Pesach by


Sholem Beinfeld, midway through the first
hour. Prof. Beinfeld is cohost of The Yiddish Voice,
co-editor-in-chief of Comprehensive Yiddish-English
Dictionary, and Professor Emeritus of history at Washington
University in St. Louis.


Dovid Braun, from 2020, in middle of 2nd
half-hour. Braun is YIVO Summer Program Academic Director
and co-president of the Sholem Aleichem Cultural Center
(Bronx, NY).



Music:

Meshugga Beach Party: Dayenu

Malavsky Family: Ho Lakhmo Anyo and Fir Kashes

Moishe Oysher: Chad Gadyo

Richard Tucker: Tal Bo

Richard Tucker: Tal Tein

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





Air Date: March 24, 2021