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Elsa's avatar

Yiddish - alive. Hebrew - reconstituted. I see it as a huge loss to take something alive and put in its place something reconstituted.

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Hillary Han's avatar

You truly are an expert in translating the heart and tears into words that resonate . The Yiddish song placed among all of the news reports about Israel, certainly adds to the vision of a 120 years ago of my grandmother's harrowing escape from her Ukrainian village to today.

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