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SUMMARY:The Stations that Spoke Your Language: Radio and the Yiddish American Cultural Renaissance
LOCATION:Library of Congress\nJames Madison Building: Montpellier Room101 Independence Ave SE\nWashington\, District Of Columbia
DESCRIPTION:The Stations That Spoke Your Language:\n\nRadio and the Yiddish American Cultural Renaissance\n\nThursday\, September 6 - Friday\, September 7\, 2012\n\nThe American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress presents a public symposium. Leading Yiddish language and culture experts will join media scholars and Library of Congress specialists to address Yiddish radio in America: its history and cultural impact\, its continuing influence on American media\, and its multifaceted legacy. The symposium marks the Center's recent acquisition of the Henry Sapoznik Collection of more than one thousand historic Yiddish radio broadcasts from the 1920s through the 1950s\, and is presented in collaboration with the Hebraic Section of the Library's African and Middle Eastern Division.\n\nJHSGW Executive Director Laura Cohen Apelbaum will be moderating Panel 2 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m on Friday\, September 7. Detailed schedule\n\nThe symposium is free of charge\, but space is limited. Reservations are strongly recommended. Please contact Nancy Groce at ngro@loc.gov to reserve seats. Check the site for updates as the symposium date approaches.\n\nLocation: Montpellier Room\, Madison Building\, Library of Congress\n\n101 Independence Avenue\, SE\, Washington\, D.C.\n\nLibrary of Congress campus map - Directions
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