Kolye Borodulin: Birobidzhan and Online Yiddish Classes (New); Samuel Kassow: Who Will Write Our History (Repeat)

Kolye Borodulin discusses his recent return to
Birobidzhan, the town famed as the center of the Jewish
Autonomous Oblast of Russia where he was born and raised. Kolye
also discusses the upcoming Yiddish language classes offered by
the Workmen's Circle, available both in-person and online. For
further info: https://circle.org/what-we-do/yiddish-language/

The film Who Will Write Our History will be shown at the
forthcoming Boston Jewish Film Festival in November 2018. We are
airing an excerpt of our interview with the author of the book
upon which the film was based, Sam Kassow, previously aired Apr
25 2018. For further info: http://www.bjff.org/

Historian Sam Kassow discusses Emanuel
Ringelblum and the "Oyneg Shabbos Archive", the subject of
his book "Who Will Write Our History" and the new film based
on his book. The film, by director/producer Roberta Grossman
and executive producer Nancy Spielberg, has recently been
shown in preview form in Los Angeles and Warsaw and is
expected to be released sometime in 2018. For information
about the film see: whowillwriteourhistory.com



Music:

Wolf Krakowski: Varshe



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



Air date: October 3, 2018