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Proste Yiddish - Simple Yiddish

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A show just for Yiddish learners.

Short episodes with simple Yiddish to help you build your listening skills and vocabulary. Every episode comes with a transcript and vocab list.

Prost = plain, common, simple , for the masses!

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Produced on the lands of the Djiringanj People in southern oystralie.

* Proste Yiddish is a fully volunteer project - expect some unprofessionalism ;) *
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Season 7:  Episode 4Reb Tsudek - Anna Margolin, Indonesian and Musicר׳ צדוק - אַנאַ מאַרגאָלין, אינדאָנעזיש און מוזיקToday’s episode comes to us from Reb Tsudek and it’s a fascinating story of Yiddish poetry, songwriting and heritage languages. This is definitely a more challenging episode for learners so be sure to use the transcript to help you - and let me know how enjoyed it?You can see way more content from Reb Tsudek online. Find links to his youtube, tiktok, bandcamp and instagram here: https://rebtsudek.com/TranscriptThere is a full transcript for this episode here with a vocabulary list: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS7E4 If you find the transcript too hard to understand, you can paste it into this wonderful tool from Refoyl Finkel and it will provide you with clickable definitions. Send us a recording!Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. For Season 7 I’m particularly looking for stories about the people that are dear to us - it could be a friend or family member that you want to remember, or someone else that’s special in your life. Get in touch if you’re interested in contributing more, I’m happy to help you edit a script. Follow the YiddishWe are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddishMusicThere’s a little snippet from Brivele in this episode! All the other music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.Support the ShowThanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Djiringanj people of the Yuin Nation (in so-called oystralie).
Season 7 //  Episode 3 A beautiful environment and a mysterious person..אַ שײנע סבֿיבֿה און אַ מיסטעריעזער מענטשDi Sheynste Svive is a story written by a Yiddish student about a camping trip in a beautiful place. And after that we play Mysteriezer Mentsh - can you guess who this person from Yiddish history is?My hope is that this episode is accessible to learners - let me know how you found the level?TranscriptThere is a full transcript for this episode here with a vocabulary list: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS7E3 If you find the transcript too hard to understand, you can paste it into this wonderful tool from Refoyl Finkel and it will provide you with clickable definitions. Send us a recording!Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. For Season 7 I’m particularly looking for stories about the people that are dear to us - it could be a friend or family member that you want to remember, or someone else that’s special in your life. Get in touch if you’re interested in contributing more, I’m happy to help you edit a script. Follow the YiddishWe are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddishMusicThere’s a little snippet from Brivele in this episode! All the other music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.Support the ShowThanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Djiringanj people of the Yuin Nation (in so-called oystralie).
Season 7 //  Episode 2Jacob goes to Warsaw and Barcelonaיעקב פֿאָרט קײן װאַרשע און באַרצעלאָנעJacob is a comedian, teacher, Yiddish student and a Proste Yiddish fan - in fact he’s the one who kept kvetching until I made more episodes! But today he has really delivered the goods with a report from not one, but two Yiddish summer programs - in Warsaw and Barcelona!  You can find more about Jacob here: JacobSacher.comSome of the interviewees speak quite fast so remember you can slow the podcast down and use the transcript to help with any parts you don't understand. TranscriptThere is a full transcript for this episode here with a vocabulary list: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS7E2 If you find the transcript too hard to understand, you can paste it into this wonderful tool from Refoyl Finkel and it will provide you with clickable definitions. Send us a recording!Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. For Season 7 I’m particularly looking for stories about the people that are dear to us - it could be a friend or family member that you want to remember, or someone else that’s special in your life. Get in touch if you’re interested in contributing more, I’m happy to help you edit a script. Follow the YiddishWe are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddishMusicMusic in the show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.Support the ShowThanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Djiringanj people of the Yuin Nation (in so-called oystralie).
Stefanie

Stefanie

2026-10-0707:51

Episode 1  // Season 7סטעפֿאַניעNote - this is a new upload with better audio quality!After an much longer than planned for break we are back! In this beginner friendly episode Stefanie Brendler talks about her two קאַפּעליעס (music groups) and her very musical family.You can find out more about Stefanie, Brivele and Shpilkis here:brivele.com // brivele.bandcamp.comshpilkisseattle.com // shpilkis.bandcamp.comTranscriptThere is a full transcript for this episode here with a vocabulary list: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS7E1. If you find the transcript too hard to understand, you can paste it into this wonderful tool from Refoyl Finkel and it will provide you with clickable definitions. Send us a recording!Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. For Season 7 I’m particularly looking for stories about the people that are dear to us - it could be a friend or family member that you want to remember, or someone else that’s special in your life. Get in touch if you’re interested in contributing more, I’m happy to help you edit a script. Follow the YiddishWe are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddishMusicThere’s a little snippet from Brivele in this episode! All the other music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.Support the ShowThanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Djiringanj people of the Yuin Nation (in so-called oystralie).
Chanukah חנוכּה

Chanukah חנוכּה

2025-12-1210:05

Note: This episode was recorded and released 12th December before the horrors at Bondi. We are grieving, shocked and angry - there is far too much violence in this world. May we all work together towards a world where everyone can live in safety and dignity.Episode 10  // Season 6חנוכּהHow has it taken this long for us to have a Khanike/Chanukah/Hannukah episode?? Well here it is and just in time. I talk a little about where some of the customs of Chanukah might have come from, the story and how we celebrate it in my family.  You can listen to Sholem Aleichem’s story Channukah Gelt here (and read along too).TranscriptThere is a full transcript for this episode here with a vocabulary list: https://tinyurl.com/ProsteTranscriptS6E10. If you find the transcript too hard to understand, you can paste it into this wonderful tool from Refoyl Finkel and it will provide you with clickable definitions.Send us a recording!Send us a little story about yourself, a review, something on a favourite topic. Get in touch, I’m happy to help you edit a script. Follow the YiddishWe are on youtube, instagram and facebook. Check out the links here https://linktr.ee/prosteyiddishMusicAll the music in our show is from the Free Music Archive. The tunes are by Tres Tristes Tangos, ⁠ ⁠Crowander, ⁠⁠Danny Bale⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠The Underscore Orkestra⁠⁠. Full details ⁠⁠in the transcript⁠⁠.Support the ShowThanks for listening and as always, if you like the show, please share it in your Yiddish circles! You can also leave us a review on iTunes or wherever you listen to the show. אַ דאַנק!Proste Yiddish is entirely volunteer-made, on the lands of the Djiringanj people of the Yuin Nation (in so-called oystralie).
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