Listen to the second part of Regine Frankel’s interview with Dr. Haskel Greenfield.
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/jewishradiohour/episodes/2020-01-13T07_17_09-08_00
The first part segment focused on his background and the archaeological projects in which he has been involved. This week, you will hear about his role as Judaic Studies Program Coordinator at The University of Manitoba and the current efforts to revitalize the program.
On the Yiddish half-hour, Rochelle Zucker presents a collection of songs, each with a man”s name in the title.
Playlist and Featured Artists
Yankele – Abby Rosenblatt
Avreml der Marvikher – Hilda Bronstein
Harshl – Theresa Tova
Yossl Yossl – The Klezical Tradition
Yoshke Fort Avek – Pavel Roitman and the Klezmer Shpil Orchestra
Itsik Hot Shoyn Khasene Gehat – Talila
Giter brider Itsik – Myriam Fuks
Tayerer Yankele – The Klezmatics
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By now you may have read the exciting news in The Jewish Post and News about the donation by MaryAnn Lippay Kanee to The Judaic Studies Program at the University of Manitoba to start an Endowment Fund. The November 27th edition had a very informative and in depth article about The Judaic Studies Program – past present and future – and its importance to our community.
https://www.jewishpostandnews.ca/local/3042-the-long-saga-how-the-judaic-studies-program-at-the-university-of-manitoba-has-gone-so-far-downhill
MaryAnn Lippay Kanee
Original article – November 13/19
https://jewishpostandnews.ca/local/3027-judaic-studies-program-at-university-of-manitoba-to-receive-100-000-donation-from-maryann-lippay-kanee
For more information and to find out how you can donate,you can look at the special page on the U of M website.
https://give.umanitoba.ca/judaicstudies
Please consider donating to support this important initiative.
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