Vaybertaytsh
Vaybertaytsh is a podcast for the Yiddish-speaking and Yiddish-curious.
- Update frequency
- every 20 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 63
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2021
Episode 61: Rivke Margolis | רבקה מאַרגאָליס
In this episode, our guest host Esther Singer talks to Rivke Margolis, a professor at Monash University in Melbourne. They talked about queer yiddishkayt, Yiddish pedagogy, and comparing Yiddish to o…
Episode 60: Etl Niborski | עטל ניבאָרסקי
I'm so pumped about this conversation with Etl Niborski, recorded in Tel Aviv this past summer. Etl is a 19-year-old left-wing activist and a native Yiddish speaker who recently completed her nationa…
Episode 59: ?דער ייִדישער פּאָדקאַסט – װוּהין | The Yiddish Podcast Today
In this episode, Sosye and Meyer Dovid from the long-running Yiddish radio show Dos Yidishe Kol chat all things Yiddish, podcasting, and — you guessed it — Yiddish podcasting. It was a pleasure to ge…
Episode 58: Miriam Udel | מרים יודל
It was wonderful to get a chance to speak to Miriam Udel, sof-kol-sof! Miriam is associate professor of Yiddish language, literature, and culture at Emory University. She recently published Honey on …
Episode 57: Isabel Frey | איזאַבעל פֿרײַ
What a pleasure to get to know Isabel Frey! Isabel is a Vienna-based Yiddish musician with a wonderful new-ish album called Millennial Bundist. We talked about being Jewish in Vienna, her left-wing a…
Episode 56: Paula Teitelbaum | פּערל טײטלבױם
You might know Perl as your former or current Yiddish teacher. You might know her as a person with the lovely singing voice at the zingeray. You might know her as your ESL teacher (okay, probably her…
Episode 55: Cameron Bernstein | קאַמעראָן בערנשטיין
This week we have someone who might be a familiar face to you if you lurk on social media of any and all kinds: Cameron Bernstein of Yiddish TikTok fame! I had a blast hearing about Cameron’s Yiddish…
Episode 53: Reyze Turner | רײזע טורנער
…and we’re back! Sorry for the very long delay, everyone. I don’t know I’ve said this in any recent episodes, but I’m writing a book right now, and oof, has it taken a lot of time/energy out of me. B…
Episode 52: Sharon Mashihi's "Appearances"| A Jewish Currents Collaboration
In collaboration with Jewish Currents, Vaybertaytsh is pleased to present a special English episode with artist and podcast producer Sharon Mashihi.
An Iranian Jew from Great Neck, NY, Mashihi places …
Episode 51: Sore Chiritescu | שרה קיריטעסקו
A dank Sore! For more on Sore, check out what she’s doing over at our friends In geveb here and at Columbia here.
Episode 50: KlezKanada, Live! [Yiddish Edition]
Thanks so much to Adah Hetko for making this happen, and to the whole team at KlezKanada for inviting me to be a part of the all-digital festival. Thanks of course to Sasha Lurje, Sarah Gordon, and J…
Episode 49: Corona Q+A | קאראנע - פראגעס און ענטפערס אױף אידיש
Goldy Landau, an EMT and Johns Hopkins University nursing student born and raised in KJ, and Dr. Sholem Berger MD/PhD take your questions about the Coronavirus, and shed light on what could happen go…
Episode 47: רעדנדיק פֿון מוטערשאַפֿט | A (Belated) Mother's Day
A conversation, recorded on Mother’s Day, with three new moms. We talked pregnancy, birth, miscarriages, breast-pumping, and so much more. Thanks Shif, Yiske, and Leah! <3
Episode 46: Sasha Berenstein | סאַשע בערענשטיין
What a pleasure to talk to Sasha Berenstein, a musician and Yiddishist who recently led a communal effort of to create a list of words and phrases that have to do with transkayt and queerkayt! The li…
Episode 45: Jessica Kirzane | עשקע קירזײן
This week on the show we're hearing a chat with Jessica Kirzane, the editor-in-chief of In geveb: A Journal of Yiddish Studies. We talked about her translation of Miriam Karpilove's Diary of a Lonely…
Episode 44: Irena Klepfisz | אירינע קלעפּפֿיש (English/Yiddish)
In this special Yiddish-English mixed episode, Sandra Chiritescu sits down with Irena Klepfisz to discuss her life journey, ranging from her relationship to Yiddish, to her poetry, scholarship, and h…
Episode 43: Sarah Bialis | שׂרה ביאַלאַס
A conversation with Sarah Bialis. Born in Poland, Sarah survived the Holocaust, moved to the nascent Jewish state, and then returned to Europe, living in Berlin for most of her adult life. She told h…
Episode 41: די סקיפֿיסטן | The Teenage Yiddishists of Melbourne
Sosye had a great time chatting about SKIF, what teenagers care about these days, social justice, and Australian football with three Skifistn from Melbourne, Australia: Sore (also referred to in the …
Episode 39: פֿרײדי ביגעלאײַזן | Fraidy Biegeleisen, Instagram Influencer
A conversation with Fraidy Biegeleisen about social media, education, and life in between the Chasidish and secular worlds. You can see her face art and more on Instagram @fraidybiegeleisen. A dank F…