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“And the Words Belong to the People”: Holocaust Resistance in Yiddish Poetry and Song

A Conversation with Mike Burstyn and Miri Koral.

A reading, discussion and performance of some of the leading Yiddish resistance songs and poems from the Holocaust era.

Mike Burstyn is an Israeli-American actor and the son of Yiddish theater actors.

Miri Koral is a Yiddish Scholar at UCLA and CEO and Founding Director of CIYCL, California Institute of Yiddish Culture and Language.