Schaechter-Gottesman
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The Schaechter-Gottesman family is a leading family in Yiddish language and cultural studies.
Members include:
- Lifshe Schaechter-Widman (née Gottesman) (1893-1974) – folksinger,[1][2] author of Yiddish autobiography
- Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman (1920-2013) - Yiddish poet, songwriter and folksinger
- Mordkhe Schaechter (1927-2007) - Yiddish expert, linguist, researcher, teacher, and writer
- Charlotte (Charne) Schaechter née Saffian (1927-2014) - Yiddish piano accompanist and translator
- Itzik Gottesman (1957-) - Yiddish journalist and associate editor of The Forward; expert on Yiddish folklore[3][4]
- Rukhl Schaechter (1957-) - Yiddish journalist with The Forward; host of on-line cooking show, Est gezunterheyt
- Gitl Schaechter-Viswanath (1958-) - Yiddish poet, and editor
- Eydl Reznik née Schaechter (1962-) - Yiddish teacher and choir director, as well as artist
- Binyumen Schaechter (1963-) - Yiddish composer, choral conductor, piano accompanist, and translator
- Arun Schaechter Viswanath - Yiddish translator of novels about Harry Potter and Pippi Longstocking.[5][6][7][8]
- Reyna Schaechter (1995-) - Yiddish singer[9]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ https://forward.com/culture/448163/your-top-9-yiddish-antifa-anthems-a-revolutionary-playlist/
- ^ https://programs.cjh.org/year/2012
- ^ https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/creees/faculty/yg5679
- ^ https://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/collections/oral-histories/interviews/woh-fi-0000465/itzik-gottesman-2013
- ^ Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/articles/translating-harry-potter-into-yiddish-isnt-totally-meshugge-11582649480
- ^ https://www.timesofisrael.com/for-young-translator-of-sold-out-harry-potter-yiddish-is-truly-his-mamaloshen
- ^ https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/arts-letters/articles/harry-potter-translated-yiddish
- ^ https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/here-comes-pipi-langshtrimp/
- ^ https://forward.com/news/151131/an-animated-affair/