Pesach, Mrs. Gitu Cycowitz, Mrs. Esti Shnek

• Happy Passover! א כשרן און געזונטן פסח!
• Happy Passover and thanks to friends, participants, and sponsors of this show:
  • Israel Book Shop https://www.israelbookshop.com/ (Eli Dovek recorded Mar 28 2007)
  • The Butcherie https://www.butcherie.com/ (Max Gelerman ז״ל recorded Mar 28 2007)
  • Cheryl Ann’s Bakery http://cherylannsbakery.com/
  • AAJHS of Greater Boston http://www.generationsafterboston.org/ (Mary Erlich recorded Mar 17 2021)
  • Leah Shporer-Leavitt, Boston (recorded Mar 17 2021)
  • Gitu Cycowicz, Jerusalem (recorded Mar 17 2021)
  • Sholem Beinfeld, Cambridge, MA (recorded Mar 23 2021)
  • Esti Shnek, Haifa (recorded Mar 24 2021)
  • Dovid Braun, Leonia, NJ (recorded Apr 1 2020)
  • Motl Murstein, Los Angeles (recorded Apr 7 2020)
• Interviews
  • Mrs. Gisel (Gitu) Cycowicz (part 2), Holocaust survivor originally from Chust, Czechoslovakia, discussing her personal history and current doings today in Israel erev Pesach.
  • Mrs. Esti Shnek (nee Jahr) Holocaust survivor originally from Jasina, Czechoslovakia, discussing her personal history and current doings today in Israel erev Pesach.
• Also featuring extended remarks on Pesach by
  • Sholem Beinfeld, midway through the first hour. Prof. Beinfeld is cohost of The Yiddish Voice, co-editor-in-chief of Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, and Professor Emeritus of history at Washington University in St. Louis.
  • Dovid Braun, from 2020, in middle of 2nd half-hour. Braun is YIVO Summer Program Academic Director and co-president of the Sholem Aleichem Cultural Center (Bronx, NY).
• Music:
  • Meshugga Beach Party: Dayenu
  • Malavsky Family: Ho Lakhmo Anyo and Fir Kashes
  • Moishe Oysher: Chad Gadyo
  • Richard Tucker: Tal Bo
  • Richard Tucker: Tal Tein
  • Intro instrumental music: DEM HELFANDS TANTS, an instrumental track from the CD Jeff Warschauer: The Singing Waltz

Air Date: March 24, 2021