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A Year in Retrospect: ‘The Gospel According To Chaim’ Makes Yiddish Theater History

Samuel Eli Shepherd in New Voices · 23 Dec 2024

The Gospel According to Chaim, a historic Yiddish play by Mikhl Yashinsky, premiered on Christmas Eve 2023, marking the first original Yiddish-language drama in America in over 70 years.

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Why the new play ‘The Gospel According to Chaim’ is a big deal

Rukhl Schaechter in Forward · 23 Jan 2024

The play "The Gospel According to Chaim" is a significant achievement in contemporary Yiddish culture.

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For Christmas, the story of the Jewish-born Christian missionary who translated the New Testament to Yiddish

PJ Grisar in Forward · 22 Dec 2023

"The Gospel According to Chaim" is a new Yiddish play by Mikhl Yashinsky that explores the story of a Jewish-born Christian missionary, Chaim Henry Einspruch, who translated the New Testament into Yiddish.

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The first new full-length American Yiddish drama in decades is set to take the stage

ZGolden in Forward · 15 Dec 2023

The New Yiddish Rep is set to produce the first original, full-length American Yiddish drama in seven decades called "The Gospel According to Chaim."

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The Yiddish Spirit of Samuel Beckett

Forward · 15 Sep 2013

The 60th anniversary staging of Samuel Beckett's "Waiting For Godot" in Yiddish at the Castillo Theatre in Manhattan marks a groundbreaking interpretation of the existential play.