And We're All Brothers: Singing in Yiddish in Contemporary North America

The dawn of the twenty-first century marked a turning period for American Yiddish culture. The ''Old World'' of Yiddish-speaking Eastern Europe was fading from living memory - yet at the same time, Yiddish song enjoyed a renaissance of creative interest, both among a younger generation seeking reengagement with the Yiddish language, and, most prominently via the transnational revival of klezmer mu...