| 27th Year of the Minneapolis Yiddish Vinkl | ||
| 2018 - 2019 CALENDAR | Light refreshments follow each program. | |
| L'Shanah Tovah to all our |
Khaverim | |
Sunday 2:00 p.m October 21, 2018 Sabes JCC |
Amanda Miryem-Khaye Seigel and Shane Baker In Concert a Program of Yiddish Theater and Song Amanda Seigel has been called the "voice that reminds us most of the reincarnated Molly Picon". A Yiddish singer, songwriter and actor, she has performed with many luminaries of the Yiddish and Klezmer scene. Shane Baker is the best-loved Episcopalian on the Yiddish stage today. Mentored by the last great stars of the European Yiddish theater. Baker is an Off Broadway regular and has brought Yiddish theater to every inhabited continent. Thomas Bartsch, pianist Reception follows the performance. This concert is funded in part by
Temple Israel, The Rosalyn and Michael Baker Yiddish Program Endowment and The American Jewish World
Paid up Vinkl members, free. Membership is $20 and covers a full year of Vinkl programs. Guests fee is $10. |
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Sunday 10:00 a.m November 11, 2018 Sabes JCC |
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The Minneapolis Yiddish Vinkl will screen
the film
"Uncle Moses" Restored 1932 film with legendary actor Maurice Schwartz Yiddish with English subtitles. Factories and tenement life in the Lower Eastside of New York. An immigrant becomes a wealthy factory owner in New York City and hires landsmen from the old country. He wants relationship with the 'radical' daughter of one of his employees. Complications arise. Light refreshments follow the program |
Sunday 10:00 a.m December 9, 2018 Sabes JCC |
HAPPY CHANUKAH
HAPPY HANUKKAH
HAPPY KHANUKAH
No matter how you spell it, the Yiddish Vinkl presents a freylach morning: A Happy Chanukah skit, songs and more for you and all our Vinklers
Come and enjoy a freylakh morning
Light refreshments follow the program |
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| January 2019 |
Winter Break | No program. |
February 2019 |
Winter Break |
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| March 10, 2019 Sabes JCC CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW. |
RE-SCHEDULED IN APRIL
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Sunday 10:00 a.m. April 14, 2019 Sabes JCC |
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They Came To The Goldene Medine & Then WHAT Happened A program told by Vinkl Members of family histories negotiating their immigrant status and assimilation, its contradictions and opportunities. The immigrant encounter with America. Paricipants include: Surrie Desnick, Dr. Markle Karlen, Dr. Ralph Levitt, Lev Mailer, and Dorothy Marden. Music - Rita Lusky and Mark Stillman. Light refreshments follow the program |
| Sunday 2:00 p.m. May 19, 2019 Sabes JCC Theater |
Bar Mitzvah
A Musical Melodrama with Shock, Tears and Laughter! This
early Yiddish film gem stars Boris Thomashefsky. It’s the only film
Thomashefsky, popular Yiddish Theater star, has appeared in. The film is
a masterwork of the “shund," the bread and butter style
of the Yiddish Theater. Critics have said...."aside from it’s unequivocal documentary
and historical value, it’s a great piece of kitsch...” Film made in America, Black & White, Yiddish with English Subtitles, 1 hour, 15 min. Paid up members: Free Guests: $5.00 |
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June 2019 |
No program scheduled at this time | |
| Summer 2019 | Break |
2018-09-07 |
