{"product_id":"a-wandering-feast-a-journey-through-the-jewish-culture-of-eastern-europe-paperback","title":"A Wandering Feast: A Journey Through the Jewish Culture of Eastern Europe - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eYale Strom\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Schwartz\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn original and uplifting view of a world lost, reborn, and rediscovered This is a delightful book that welcomes the reader to a wonderful journey through the Jewish culture of Eastern Europe: the still-vibrant villages and homes, the Yiddish folkways, the toe-tapping Klezmer music, and heart-warming traditional food. Yale Strom documented his journey--organized around fourteen specific visits to authentic villages in Eastern Europe--with a fascinating travelogue that includes inspiring stories, photographs, music that has never been printed, and recipes. He reveals that a culture long feared to be gone forever is still very much alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Wandering Feast is a delightful book that welcomes the reader to a wonderful journey through the Jewish culture of Eastern Europe. Page after page, you will visit the still-vibrant Jewish world and discover Yiddish folkways, toe-tapping klezmer music, and heart-warming traditional food. Yale Strom and Elizabeth Schwartz have documented an amazing journey-organized around visits to authentic cities and villages in Eastern Europe-with a fascinating travelogue that includes inspiring stories, photographs, music, and recipes. A Wandering Feast reveals that a culture long feared to be gone forever is still very much alive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Wandering Feast is rambunctious, festive, enlightening and . . . yes, tasty.\u003cbr\u003e -Ilan Stavans, author, On Borrowed Words: A Memoir of Language\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCaptures, preserves, contectualizes, and celebrates life.\u003cbr\u003e -Annette Insdorf, author, Indelible Shadows: Film and the Holocaust\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA vehicle for an evocation and examination of his personal odyssey, and ultimately of Jewish history and identity.\u003cbr\u003e -Eva Fogelman, author, Conscience and Courage: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStrom proves himself a master storyteller and archivist of the lost Jewish worlds of post-Holocaust Europe.\u003cbr\u003e -Thane Rosenbaum, the author of The Golems of Gotham, Second Hand Smoke, and Elijah Visible\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Wandering Feast is a delightful book that welcomes the reader to a wonderful journey through the Jewish culture of Eastern Europe. Page after page, you will visit the still-vibrant Jewish world and discover Yiddish folkways, toe-tapping klezmer music, and heart-warming traditional food. Yale Strom and Elizabeth Schwartz have documented an amazing journey-organized around visits to authentic cities and villages in Eastern Europe-with a fascinating travelogue that includes inspiring stories, photographs, music, and recipes. A Wandering Feast reveals that a culture long feared to be gone forever is still very much alive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A Wandering Feast is rambunctious, festive, enlightening and . . . yes, tasty.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Ilan Stavans, author, On Borrowed Words: A Memoir of Language\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Captures, preserves, contectualizes, and celebrates life.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Annette Insdorf, author, Indelible Shadows: Film and the Holocaust\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A vehicle for an evocation and examination of his personal odyssey, and ultimately of Jewish history and identity.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Eva Fogelman, author, Conscience and Courage: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Strom proves himself a master storyteller and archivist of the lost Jewish worlds of post-Holocaust Europe.\"\u003cbr\u003e -Thane Rosenbaum, the author of The Golems of Gotham, Second Hand Smoke, and Elijah Visible\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYale Strom\u003c\/b\u003e is the internationally acclaimed author of The Book of Klezmer: The History, The Music, The Folklore from the Fourteenth Century to the Twenty-first, filmmaker, composer, photographer, violinist, and playwright who has won numerous awards and prizes for his films, which include The Last Klezmer. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Schwartz\u003c\/b\u003e is an independent film producer and writer. She is also an acclaimed Yiddish vocalist, singing with the internationally renowned klezmer bands Hot Pstromi, Klazzj, and Mama Labushnik.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 241\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 9.2 x 7.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 19, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51818441703712,"sku":"9780787971885","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ed509c21e8b1643ec88b61295f7c4d49.webp?v=1781118207","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-wandering-feast-a-journey-through-the-jewish-culture-of-eastern-europe-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}