This epsiode of Shtetl is all about great music with Yemen Blues singer Ravid Kahalani, and also a closer look at Idle No More with poet-activist Sandy Sjollema.
Tag Archives: social justice
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Tagged Idle No More, music, Ravid Kahalani, Sandy Sjollema, social justice, Yemen Blues
What are Israelis protesting? How is community advocacy in Montreal connected to the popular rise up in Israel this summer? Attend this public talk by Barbara Epstein to find out!
This week Shtetl celebrates strong women like Shifra and Puah (the heroic midwives of the Passover story), Montreal doula Rivka Cymbalist, band Pharoah’s Daughter and Sophie Tucker: The last of the red hot mamas.
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Tagged birth, doula, Pharoah's Daughter, Rivka Cymbalist, shtetl on the shortwave, social justice, Sophie Tucker