IAYC XI Conference Presenters
preliminary listing
Roz Baker – Programming for Yiddish Clubs—A Workshop
Miriam Beckerman – Yiddish Translator’s
Workshop
Cookie Blattman – A
Yidishe Shtunde
Sabina Brukner - The Exciting KlezKamp Experience
Adrienne
Cooper – New Yiddish Songs from Around the World
Vivian Felsen & Prof. Yoshiji Hirose – Yidish in
Yapan
Dr. Raphael Finkel – Oysgeblozn
fun finger: mir shafn a nay folkslid
Rina Frankel – The 3 Great Classic Yiddish Writers:
Similarities & Differences
Sonia Pressman Fuentes – How
Being An Immigrant Affected My Life
Daniel Galay – Yiddish in Israel - Present and Perspectives
Ruth Goodman–Jewish Life in the Middle Ages, Video,
Power Point
Troim Katz Handler – The Songs of
Mordecai Gebirtig
Frank Handler – Vladimir Medem: Non-Jewish Jew and Yiddishist
Debbie Herman – Creative Yiddish
Prof. Yoshiji Hirose - A Japanese Professor in Search of Yiddish,
a “Meshugener”?
----The Symbolic Meaning of Yiddish in Pearl Abraham's
Novels
Heather
Klein - Cantors and Opera Singers from the Shtetl
to La Scala
Frank Krasnowsky - Jewish History through Yiddish Music
Fishl Kutner - Jewish Storytelling for Fun and Money
Marcia Gruss Levinsohn – Yiddish
Kids in Action
Sean Martin – The Jews of Krakow, Poland
Cantor Hale Porter – Yiddish Theater’s Influence
on Music & Culture in America
Dr. Arnold Reisman – Turkey's Rescue of
Jewish Intellectuals 1933-1945
"Lil Rev" – The History of Jewish Music
Hilda Rubin – Lomir Shpiln Teater: Di Khelemer
Naronim
Boris Sandler – Fraynd
fun forverts, fraynd fun yidish
Jack Saul – Jews in Vaudville
Helen Smolkin – Learning Yiddish Through Music
Bert Stratton – Mickey
Katz From Cleveland
Harold Ticktin – Bolsheviks and Bundists
Annabelle Weiss – Born to Kvetch by Michael Wex—A
Critique