Description
From acclaimed producer David Isay, this highly acclaimed 10-part series aired on NPR's All Things Considered. The complete documentary includes notes from co-producer Henry Sapoznik, the man who originally discovered the long forgotten original recordings.
Learn more about NPR's coverage of The Yiddish Radio Project.
Click on any underlined track to hear an audio sample.
TRACK LISTING
- Introduction to "Yiddish Melodies in Swing"
- The Bridegroom Special
- Adler Shoes Commercial
- Second Avenue Square Dance
- Oh Mama, I'm so in love
- WEVD Station ID
- Die Goldene Khasene
- Manischewitz Matzo Commercial
- Samson and Delilah
- Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen
- Hebrew National Meats Commercial
- Joe and Paul Commercial
- Jo and Paul
- WEVD Station ID
- Levine Mit Zayn Flying Machine
- WVFW Station ID
- Parkway Cafeteria Commercial
- Dona Dona
- Stanton Street Clothier's Theme Song
- VWBBC Station ID
- Wo Bistdu Gwesen vo Prohibition
- Milady Frozen Fruit Products Commercial
- Ajax Commercial
- Surrey Mmitn Fringe afn Top, Oy S'iz a Sheyne Fremorgn
- Introduction to "Yiddish Melodies in Swing"
- Yidel mitn Fiedel
- WCNW Station ID
- Turkish Yalle Ve Uve
- Gefitte Fish Commercial
- Dayenu
- Eastside Gluckstern's Restaurant Commercial
- Barbasol Commercial
- Battle Hymn of the Republic
- Sign-off to "Yiddish Melodies Swing"







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