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Yiddish writers : monologues. Part 2, Yosl Birshteyn / a series by Boris Sandler ; The Forverts presents ; directed by Boris Sandler.
Van Pelt - Freedman Jewish Sound Archives DVD V0247
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- Format:
- Archive
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Yiddish
- Subjects (All):
- Birstein, Yossel.
- Authors, Yiddish--Interviews.
- Authors, Yiddish.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Interviews.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- English title on container: Yiddish writers monologues: Yosl Birshteyn
- Transliterated title on container: Monologn fun Yidishe shraybers: Yosl Birshteyn
- Title supplied by Freedman: Monologues from Yidish writers: Yosl Birshteyn
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Forward Association, [2011]
- Language Note:
- In Yiddish with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- "Yosl Birshteyn may be the last Jewish writer to have inhabited a create life in two national languages -- Yiddish and Hebrew. Not only did he write and publish in them, but he also mastered the art of storytelling in both as well."--Container.
- Participant:
- Interviewer: Boris Sandler; interviewee, Yosl Birshteyn.
- Credits:
- Videography, Aaron Shwartzman.
- Local Notes:
- Freedman Archive Collection. Disc V0247.
- OCLC:
- 785398010
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