Daber Ivri: The War Hebrew Waged on Yiddish
The streets of Tel Aviv where you could be shouted down, spat at or shoved for speaking the wrong Jewish language.
Playlist by @kibbutz_dialect
12 tracks, shared on Audicious.
- Why didn't Yiddish become Israel's Official Language? — History With Hilbert
- “Forget about Your Old Language and Country and Learn Hebrew”: My First Impressions of Israel — Yiddish Book Center
- Keeping Yiddish, Learning Hebrew: Stories of Language in a Kibbutz — Yiddish Book Center
- Linguistic Diversity in Palestine of the 40s — Yiddish Book Center
- The Trouble With the Melting Pot: The Rapid Decline of Second Languages in the United States — Yiddish Book Center
- "Yiddish!? What Do You Want Yiddish For?" - Attitudes toward Yiddish in Israel — Yiddish Book Center
- A Yiddish Radio Show in Israel — Yiddish Book Center
- Yiddish in Israel — Yiddish Book Center
- They Took My Passport: A Yiddish Speaker Visits Israel — Yiddish Book Center
- How Chava Turniansky Feels About Yiddish in Israel Today — Yiddish Book Center
- Popularity of Yiddish in Israel Today — Yiddish Book Center
- "Language of the Diaspora": Speaking Hebrew or Yiddish in Israel — Yiddish Book Center