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Tel Aviv arts center to host event on Yiddish women’s poetry

JL;DR SUMMARY Neve Schechter Center for Contemporary Jewish Culture in Tel Aviv is hosting a distinctive event celebrating Yiddish women's poetry, specifically focusing on the works of poet Celia Dropkin. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CultureTel AvivYiddish PoetryCelia DropkinYung YidishNeve SchechterDanielle AlhassidisNational Authority For Yiddish CultureMendi CahanEsti Nissim

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Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Neve Schechter, a center for contemporary Jewish culture in Tel Aviv, will host a musical performance of womens poetry in Yiddish this Friday, Jan. 10, inspired by the groundbreaking poet Celia Dropkin (1887-1956)."
New York, United States
"The work, Two Pieces, created by the New York-based 33-year old artist Danielle Alhassidis, explores New Yorks urban experience, touching on themes like alienation and sexual passion."
Brooklyn, New York, United States
"Two Pieces, which is slated to run till Jan. 17, is simultaneously being shown at the Brooklyn Artists Exhibition in New York through January 26th."

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