An upcoming event from our partner The American Jewish Historical Society
More info: http://cjh.org/event/2667
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Event
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From the
Bowery to Broadway: Yiddish Theater in Song and Conversation
Wednesday,
May 18 at 6:30 pm at the Museum of the City of New York
The Bowery was the birthplace of Yiddish theater and the
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