Hosted by Jean-Gabriel Davis
The MEDEM Center along with the CLEJ just edited a songbook in Yiddish and in French called Mir Zingen. Songs from the BUND, from worker’s fights, folk songs, songs of brotherhood… are all in this songbook.
On this occasion, Jean-Gabriel Davis, who hosts a monthly radio show in French dedicated to Yiddish culture, presents a special broadcast on this songbook. We will hear songs from this book, sang by Chava Alberstein, the Yeux Noirs, Klunk, the Barry Sisters, Cartouche…
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.
Read the article dedicated to the songbook Mir Zingen
Visit the MEDEM Center’s website
Visit the CLEJ’s website
