Beinfeld, Berger, Rapaport, Wolfe on DC Meshugas

On this day of President Trump’s second impeachment (Jan 13 2021), following last week’s historic 2021 storming of the United States Capitol, we discussed DC Meshugas (Washington craziness), with

• Sholem Beinfeld, co-host of The Yiddish Voice, co-chief-editor of the Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, and Professor Emeritus, Washington U. in St. Louis;
• Dr. Zackary (Sholem) Berger, Associate Professor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, an active primary care doctor in the Baltimore area, author of Talking to Your Doctor: A Patient’s Guide to Communication in the Exam Room and Beyond, as well as a Yiddish writer, poet, and translator;
• Yosef Rappaport, @YosefRapaport on Twitter and commentator for hotline broadcaster Kol Mevaser (http://Yiddish24.com); and
• Hy Wolfe, actor, singer, and director of the Hebrew Actors Foundation and CYCO Books

Intro instrumental music: DEM HELFANDS TANTS, an instrumental track from the CD Jeff Warschauer: The Singing Waltz

Air Date: January 13, 2021