“Very Delicate, Very Subtle”: On Discovering the Beauty of Yiddish Poetry and...
EX415_3138 Aleksandra 'Ola' Bilinska, musician, talks about a solo project she did for The Festival of Jewish Culture in Warsaw - also known as "Singer's Warsaw" - based on a collection of Yiddish...
View Article'It's Got a Certain Softness': Approaching Yiddish for the First Time
EX415_3139 Aleksandra 'Ola' Bilinska, musician, on how she perceives other languages' influences on Yiddish, and the experience of approaching Yiddish through song.
View Article'Cultivating the Memory': Preserving Jewish, Lithuanian, and Roma Culture in...
EX415_3140 Aleksandra 'Ola' Bilinska on The Borderland Foundation in Sejny, and its promotion of the Jewish, Lithuanian, and Roma (Gypsy) cultures historically local to Northeast Poland.
View Article'When You Try to Revive a Language, It's a Really Important Aspect of...
EX415_3141 Aleksandra 'Ola' Bilinska, musician, talks about the re-creation of Ashkenazi Jewish culture in Poland through the performance of Yiddish songs.
View Article'Objectively Wonderful': Yiddish Poetry & Songs
EX415_3142 Aleksandra 'Ola' Bilinska, musician, articulates how she sees Yiddish poetry and songs as "beautiful art", which should be cherished and brought to the people as such.
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