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February 9, 2013 To minimize wear and tear on the untershames, three requests: 1. Send time-sensitive notices well in advance. 2. Send material as plain text to [email protected] as plain text (no HTML, other coding,or attachments and write MENDELE PERSONALS in the subject line. 3. Correspond directly with the person who or organization which has posted the notice, *not* with your ever-beleaguered untershames. From: Binyumen Schaechter <[email protected]> Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 08:06:14 -0500 Subject: Shekhter-tekhter perform in NJ, PA & Israel! * * * * *Di Shekhter-tekhter / *The Schaechter Sisters, the subject of the recent documentary film / concert video in Yiddish with English subtitle translations directed and produced by Josh Waletzky, are premiering new concerts in the US & Israel! And they're in the press! Upcoming performances: Tuesday eve, Feb. 12, 2013, 7:30 PM, New Jersey Saturday eve, Feb. 16, 2013, 7:30 PM, Haifa, Israel Sunday morning, April 7, 2013, 10:00 AM, New Jersey Sunday eve, April 28, 2013, 9:00 PM, Pittsburgh, PA All performances are in Yiddish interwoven with English. Details: Tuesday eve, February 12, 2013, 7:30 PM West Long Branch, New Jersey World Premiere *Di Shekhter-tekhter* in "Something Old, Something New, Something Yiddish, Something Blue" a concert of classic and contemporary Yiddish songs interwoven with English translations, at the Pollak Theatre, Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ Admission Free Directions: Click here<http://www.monmouth.edu/about_monmouth/at_a_glance/directions.asp> . Map of campus: Click here<http://www.monmouth.edu/about_monmouth/abo_glance_campusmap.asp> . For more information: 732-571-4474 Saturday eve, February 16, 2013, 7:30 PM Haifa, Israel World Premiere "Yiddish and Proud of It!" Reyna Schaechter in Concert performing Yiddish songs old and new, accompanied by Binyumen Schaechter at Beit Hecht, Sderot Hanasi 142 Merkaz HaKarmel Haifa, Israel Admission 35 NIS. Reyna has been featured in three films, "Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish" "When Our Bubbas and Zeydas Were Young" (directed by Josh Waletzky) "Pripetshik Sings Yiddish!" (directed by Josh Waletzky) and in the off-Broadway hit revue "On Second Avenue" opposite Mike Burstyn. Sunday morning, April 7, 2013, 10:00 AM Monroe Township, New Jersey "Something Old, Something New, Something Yiddish, Something Blue" at the Greenbriar at Whittingham Yiddish Club Half Acre Road (Route 415) Monroe Township, NJ (Limited seating still available) For admission and directions, contact: [email protected] Sunday eve, April 28, 2013, 9:00 PM Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania "Something Old, Something New, Something Yiddish, Something Blue" at the Feast of Yiddish Language and Culture IAYC 15th Conference Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Pittsburgh - Green Tree 500 Mansfield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA This performance will be all in Yiddish. Info: http://www.derbay.org/pittsburgh/ In the press: New Jersey Jewish Standard January's "About Our Children" "Top Choices" *Di Shekhter-tekhter's* and Josh Waletzky's new DVD, "When Our Bubbas adn Zeydas Were Young" To read, click here <http://www.jstandard.com/supplement/item/25656> and then click on page 25. To order the DVD, click here <http://www.jewishvideo.com/BUBBAS.HTM> or go to JewishVideo.com <http://www.jewishvideo.com/BUBBAS.HTM> I hope to see you at one of the performances! Binyumen Schaechter, [email protected] <[email protected]> Musical Director / Arranger / Pianist *Di Shekhter-tekhter* ___________________________________________________________ Please do not use the "reply" key when writing to Mendele. Instead, direct your mail as follows: Responses to Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements should be sent directly to the person whom or organization which posted the item. 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