Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Meet the Catholic-born Polish Orthodox Jew who’s reviving Yiddish tango

Meet the Catholic-born Polish Orthodox Jew who’s reviving Yiddish tango: This story is sponsored by the Polish Cultural Institute New York. TEL AVIV — She’s a Catholic-born Polish woman now living as a Modern Orthodox Jew in Israel. As if that weren’t unusual enough, Olga Avigail Mieleszczuk’s life’s work is reviving the musical genre of Yiddish tango — two words rarely uttered in the same breath. Mieleszczuk, known simply as...

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