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 YIDDISH: THE MOTHER TONGUE

an Emmy Award-winning documentary by Pierre Sauvage
1979-2018, 58 min.

PAST SCREENINGS

KulturFest NYC festival
June 15, 2015

Pierre Sauvage Retrospective, Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York, NY
    * Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 6:30 pm, Yiddish: The Mother Tongue, 58 min.  Co-sponsored by the National Yiddish Book Center.
Post-screening discussion with Pierre Sauvage; Isaiah Sheffer, artistic director, Symphony Space; and Professor Joshua Fishman, Yeshiva University.

Yiddish: The Mother Tongue (formerly Yiddish: Mame-Loshn ("the mother tongue," pronounced "mama lushin") is an affectionate, Emmy Award-winning portrait of a unique and tenacious language and culture.

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