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Jan 28, 2021

Adapting God of Vengeance in Buenos Aires: An Interview with Argentine Director Daniel Teveles

C. Tova Markenson, David Mazower

The DYTP interviews Daniel Teveles about his reinterpretaiton Sholem Asch’s canonical drama God of Vengeance.
Dec 30, 2020

An Interview with Ellen Perecman

Alyssa Quint

DYTP contributing editor Alyssa Quint interviews Ellen Perecman about her new collection of translations, Ten Yiddish Plays in Translation.
Dec 10, 2020

The DYTP Remembers David Shneer

Joel Berkowitz, Sonia Gollance, Nick Underwood, Michael Berkowitz, Jeffrey Veidlinger

The Digital Yiddish Theatre Project mourns David’s premature passing and cherishes his memory.
Nov 11, 2020

Ven Moysh iz geforn: Maurice Schwartz on the Yiddish Theatre in Argentina in 1930 (Part II)

Zachary Baker

Part II of Maurice Schwartz’s travels to Argentina in 1930.
Long Form
Jul 29, 2020

How Two Nudniks Saved History from the Fire

Vassili Schedrin

The Moscow State Yiddish Theatre archives are available digitally!
Jul 15, 2020

Teaching with the Digital Yiddish Theatre Project

Sonia Gollance, Caitlin Hatten

Yiddish in the time of COVID.
Jul 02, 2020

Interview: Filmmaker Alejandro Vagnenkos on the Buenos Aires Yiddish Legend Jevel Katz

Patricia G. Nuriel

Patricial Nuriel interviews Alejandro Vagnenkos about his documentary Jevel Katz y sus paisanos.
May 29, 2020

Between Biznes and Art: Commercial and Independent Companies in the Yiddish Theatre of Buenos Aires (1930-1960)

Paula Ansaldo

“If you can find an enthused theatre crowd 6,000 miles from New York, it means that Yiddish theatre still has a future.”
Apr 21, 2020

“S’iz nisht dos vos amol iz geven”: Max Perlman (1909-1985)

Veronica Belling

Of all the Yiddish entertainers to have visited South Africa after the Holocaust, Max Perlman is virtually the only artist who is still remembered today.
Long Form
Apr 07, 2020

Shtumer shabes: A New Play by Rokhl Kafrissen

Amanda (Miryem-Khaye) Seigel

An interview with the playwright by the DYTP’s Amanda (Miryem-Khaye) Seigel.
Mar 11, 2020

Biz 120: The Yiddish Artists and Friends Actors’ Club at 85

Amanda (Miryem-Khaye) Seigel

85 years of the Yiddish Artists and Friends Actors’ Club…
Feb 13, 2020

Interview with Joshua Horowitz on the Orchestration of Bas-Sheve

Jake Marmer, John Schott

​In February 2019, Josh Horowitz was sent the manuscript of Henekh Kon’s piano and vocal score of the only known pre-Holocaust Yiddish opera, Bas-Sheve.