Yiddish Glik / Jewish Happiness – Jewish Culture Festival 2016

Hosted by Jean-Gabriel Davis

Every month, Jean-Gabriel Davis leads us in the heart of Yiddishkayt, presenting yesterday’s and today’s artists, events and other cultural information around Yiddish culture.
This month, Yiddish Glik talks about the Festival des Cultures Juives 2016 in Paris, with Vira Lozinsky, Talila, Kroke, but also Ruth Levin and Klunk..

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Jean-Gabriel Davis is a musician, singer (especially with the band Klunk). He was archivist at the IEMJ, host of radio programs and passionate of Yiddish. In 2012, he created and hosted a radio broadcost called “Latkes un Fiddlers” dedicated to klemer music, Yiddish songs and everything close to that. In 2015, he created the Yiddish Glik show on Judaïques FM.

 

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