Episode #20 Friends of Yentl with Elise Esther Hearst
Description
Ahead of YENTL’s run at the Sydney Opera House 17 October - 10 November 2024, Tami and Dash speak to author, playwright & content creator Elise Esther Hearst (who co-wrote the play with director Gary Abrahams and Galit Klas) about the urgency to tell and experience Jewish stories and Yiddish theatre in Australia. They also share some "super gay" talmudic facts.
Special thanks to this episode’s Pronunciation Patrol Rosa Alpert and to Ivany Investment Group for their sponsorship.
Articles relevant to the issues discussed:
https://thejewishindependent.com.au/podcast-sydneys-yiddish-speakers-keep-beloved-language-alive
https://thejewishindependent.com.au/the-discomfort-of-attending-synagogue-as-a-gender-diverse-jew
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