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525: Zalmen Mlotek, Steven Skybell

“Isaac Bashevis Singer called my mother the Sherlock Holmes of Yiddish songs,” says Zalmen. His family heritage and Steven’s splendid singing were big factors in the triumph of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish. Presented by the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research.

Person: Joel Grey
Place: Museum of Jewish Heritage
Thing: these Yiddish songbooks
Randy’s People: Achilles and Athena

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