Zvi Gitelman

Zvi Gitelman is Professor of Political
Science and Professor of Judaic Studies at the University of
Michigan, where he studies ethnicity and politics, especially
in former Communist countries, as well as Israeli politics,
East European politics, and Jewish political thought and
behavior. His most recent edited book is The New Jewish
Diaspora: Russian-speaking Immigrants in the United States,
Israel and Germany (Rutgers University Press, 2016). The
interview was conducted by Sholem Beinfeld,
a regular contributor to the Yiddish Voice, co-Editor in
Chief of the Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary and
Professor of History, Emeritus, Washington University, St.
Louis.




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




Songs to conclude:


Cantor Bela Herskowitz: Szal a Kakas Miar (Der Hun Kriet
Shoyn)

Norbert Horowitz: Farvos Iz Der Himl Geven Nekhtn Loyter?





Air Date: Feb 7, 2018