The Cockney Yiddish Podcast
- History
- Music · Music History
- Society & Culture
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The Cockney Yiddish Podcast explores the unknown Yiddish popular culture of London's East End through an array of newly discovered stories and songs from the 1880s to the 1950s. Historians Nadia Valman and Vivi Lachs share their passion for the tunes and words of Jewish Londoners encountering the Cockney culture of music halls, street markets and rhyming slang. They discover a rich landscape of music and interviews from the archives and chat about hidden histories, family stories, lost connections and real and imagined places with special guests and readers including Michael Rosen, Miriam Margolyes, Alan Dein and David Schneider. Join...
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- 7. The mystery of Solomon Levy
- 6. Look back in shmaltz
- 5. Khanike oder Krismes
- 4. Oy! Who are you laughing at?
- 3. When you go to a Yiddish theatre
- 2. Forverts! Politics and protest
- 1. Now you're talking Cockney Yiddish
- The Cockney Yiddish Podcast Trailer