Part 2: 2020 and beyond

Yiddish in Sydney - Ein Podcast von Plus61JMedia and the Jewish Museum of Australia

In our second and final part, we meet Sydney’s last remaining formalised Yiddish group – the Sunday group – who meet once a month for a schmooze and bagel. Numbering around 30, these babyboomer women (and a small number of men) are passionate about the language’s survival. For them, Yiddish evokes childhood memories; speaking it is a tribute parent’s generation and a commitment to keep their memory alive.But when they too pass on, who will be left to foster Yiddish? Do streaming services, lan...