The Cockney Yiddish Podcast
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The Cockney Yiddish Podcast
@cockneyyiddish.bsky.social
Stories of a forgotten London subculture with Prof Nadia Valman and Dr Vivi Lachs.
cockneyyiddish.org

Supported by the Arts & Humanities Research Council.

BEST CULTURE PODCAST, Independent Podcast Awards 2025
BEST INDIE PODCAST, Silver
Lovies Award 2025
November 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
What is this haunting melody? Who is the Gramophone Man of Petticoat Lane? In episode 7 of the Cockney Yiddish Podcast we investigate.

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March 24, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Whitechapel, my Whitechapel! In Episode 6 of the pod we look at misty-eyed memories of the Jewish East End in Yiddish and English and ask: what does nostalgia really mean?
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March 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM
March 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Aaron Nager, London Yiddish comedian, wrote this music hall song in 1903 about a feisty East End woman living it up in the West End. In Episode 4 shows.acast.com/the-cockney-... we explore Cockney Yiddish comedy in fiction and music with special guest @michaelrosenyes.bsky.social
March 10, 2025 at 9:32 AM
It’s the Cockney Yiddish Music Hall! Listen to this jaunty song about Jewish immigrants and the East End police, hear about the antics of the unruly audiences and pause for a more highbrow moment as actor @davidschneider.bsky.social performs Shakespeare in Yiddish. All in Episode 3, out now!
March 3, 2025 at 12:58 PM
It’s 1889 and Morris Winchevsky, East End Yiddish poet, imagines inspiring London workers with revolutionary fire. We discuss his protest anthems and poetry on The Cockney Yiddish Podcast ep.2 pod.fo/e/2b140b

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February 24, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Episode 1 is out today! Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or at shows.acast.com/the-cockney-...
February 17, 2025 at 11:12 AM
In The Cockney Yiddish Podcast Vivi Lachs and Nadia Valman share newly discovered stories of London’s East End. Launching on 17 February
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February 3, 2025 at 7:37 PM