The last Jewish shtetl on Earth still exists - and it produced billionaires
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…A passionate dance.. or the language spoken in Jewish shtetls? The captivating sound of the violin in the dance was vaguely reminiscent of familiar klezmer melodies. That is why, starting in the 1930s, many tango were performed in Yiddish…” In this composition by Yakov Sandler, we hear our Yiddish version of "Dark Eyes" - "Shvartse Oygn from the 1934 musical " Eyns un a rekhts" (One in a million). Music byAbe Ellstein , lirics by Molly Picon. Video footage from the movie "Valentino" (1951). Dan
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…A passionate dance.. or the language spoken in Jewish shtetls? The captivating sound of the violin in the dance was vaguely reminiscent of familiar klezmer melodies. That is why, starting in the 1930s, many tango were performed in Yiddish…” In this composition by Yakov Sandler, we hear our Yiddish version of "Dark Eyes" - "Shvartse Oygn from the 1934 musical " Eyns un a rekhts" (One in a million). Music byAbe Ellstein , lirics by Molly Picon. Video footage from the movie "Valentino" (1951). Dan
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Following the outbreak of Russia's war in Ukraine three years ago, more than 6.3 million refugees arrived in bordering countries. The World Jewish Congress joined the effort to mobilize our affiliated Jewish communities and provide them with resources to support those in need. For three years the Jewish community of Ukraine, through the VAAD and Jewish Confederation of Ukraine (JCU), has worked on the ground to support those impacted by the conflict. They have provided psychological support, mat
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Following the outbreak of Russia's war in Ukraine three years ago, more than 6.3 million refugees arrived in bordering countries. The World Jewish Congress joined the effort to mobilize our affiliated Jewish communities and provide them with resources to support those in need. For three years the Jewish community of Ukraine, through the VAAD and Jewish Confederation of Ukraine (JCU), has worked on the ground to support those impacted by the conflict. They have provided psychological support, mat
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