Station Identification: A Cultural History of Yiddish Radio in the United States by Ari Y. Kelman synced controversial political activity

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Yiddish and Bundist Folk Songs

hundreds of wooden synagogues dotted Poland’s countryside and cities

currently working as an ad-man for a cigarette company is trying to navigate a world of rising unemployment and financial hardships as well as the moral decline and decadence that follows

Yet no single book offers an overview of this vital Jewish community

Station Identification: A Cultural History of Yiddish Radio in the United States by Ari Y. Kelman synced controversial political activityThis study examines the culture of Yiddish radio in the United States during radio's golden age. Ari Y. Kelman explores the dynamic relationships between an immigrant population and a mass medium and between audience and community. By focusing on voices previously excluded from radio histories, this treatment of non English language radio breaks new ground in the study of both American mass media and immigrant culture. Yiddish radio directly addressed