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Jewish Standard
By:Joanne Palmer
October 9, 2025
I pray that these things never end…
Jewish Standard
By:Joanne Palmer
October 9, 2025
I pray that these things never end…
Stage Whisper Podcast
By:Andrew Cortes and Hope Bird
October 19, 2025
Whisper in the Wings Episode 1266
TheaterMania.com
By:Linda Buchwald
October 23, 2025
Get a First Look at Jennifer Apple in Hannah Senesh
Playbill.com
By:Margaret Hall
October 23, 2025
Hannah Senesh Opens Off-Broadway October 23, With Free Tickets for Students
NY 1 / Spectrum News
By:Stephanie Simon
October 25, 2025
One-woman show 'Hannah Senesh' now playing at National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene
Stage and Cinema
By:Paulanne Simmons
October 26, 2025
Off-Broadway Review: HANNAH SENESH (National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene at Theater Row)
The Front Row Center
By:Paul Meltzer
October 28, 2025
Hannah Senesh
Theaterlive.com
By:Alix Cohen
October 31, 2025
Hannah Senesh 4.5 Stars
NY Times
By:Daniel Slotnik
October 31, 2025
Overlooked No More: Hannah Senesh, Poet and Paratrooper Who Defied the Nazis
TheaterScene.net
By:Tony Marinelli
November 1, 2025
Hannah Senesh - A luminous testament to defiance and endurance, Jennifer Apple’s mesmerizing performance radiates courage, artistry, and an unforgettable emotional grace
JTA
By:Jeffrey Salki
November 3, 2025
Hannah Senesh’s example of Jewish pride and sacrifice gains renewed attention in our anxious era
This Week in New York
By:Mark Rifkin
November 4, 2025
Fascism on the March: Theatrical Depictions of Hate and Antisemitism Then and Now
Jewish Broadcasting Service
By:Justin Pines
November 5, 2025
Jennifer Apple on the Lion Heart of Hannah Senesh
NY Times
By:Elisabeth Vincentelli
November 5, 2025
3 Plays About Jewish Identity That Resist Easy Answers
Unpacked
By:Alan Zeitlin
November 6, 2025
Jennifer Apple on portraying Hannah Senesh and the power of Jewish women on stage
Algemeiner
By:Alan Zeitlin
November 10, 2025
New York Play About Hannah Senesh Is One We All Should See
Broadway World
By:Stephi Wild
August 26, 2025
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Will Present HANNAH SENESH in English
The Jewish Voice
January 19, 2024
NYC Holocaust Museum Presents a Community Reading of Elie Wiesel’s Night In Commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Newswires EIN
By:Melissa Perlman
January 10, 2024
B’nai Torah Congregation in Boca Raton Announces 2024 Dates and Performers for Popular Concert Series
Forbes
By:Jane Levere
December 10, 2023
New Musical Honors Resilience Of Those Who Endured During Holocaust
OLL: Liberty Fund Network
By:Daniel Ross Goodman
December 8, 2023
How To Live Amid Falling Walls
The New York Times
By:Laura Collins-Hughes
December 28, 2023
‘Amid Falling Walls’ Review: Songs of Resilience From the Holocaust Era
The Daily Beast
By:Tim Teeman
November 21, 2023
‘Amid Falling Walls’ Review: Songs of the Holocaust Echo Through Time
Theater Mania
By:Zachary Stewart
November 20, 2023
Review: Amid Falling Walls Revives the Holocaust-Era Music of Resistance
Theater Pizzazz
By:Samuel L. Leiter
November 20, 2023
Theater Review: Amid Falling Walls
New York Theater
By:Jonathan Mandell
November 25, 2023
Top 10 Theater to be Grateful for in 2023
New York Theater
By:Jonathan Mandell
November 22, 2023
Amid Falling Walls Review: Holocaust Songs of Cheek and Worry and Rage
Lighting and Sound America
By:David Barbour
November 20, 2023
Theatre in Review: Amid Falling Walls
Theater Scene
By:Joel Benjamin
November 27, 2023
Yiddish songs paint a moving portrait of the lives of Jews in World War II Europe.
The Front Row Center
By:Kendra Jones
November 21, 2023
Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent)
Forverts in English
By:Rukhl Schaechter
November 19, 2023
New musical of Yiddish ghetto songs reminds us why Israel was founded
The Forward
By:PJ Grisar
November 20, 2023
A jam-packed history of wartime Yiddish song leaves you wanting both more and less
New York Jewish Travel Guide
By:NYJTG
November 20, 2023
A Triumph of Resilience: World Premiere Musical Showcases Holocaust-Era Yiddish Songs
Forward
By:Rukhl Schaechter
November 19, 2023
New musical of Yiddish ghetto songs reminds us why Israel was founded
The Wall Street Journal
By:Avram Mlotek
November 16, 2023
Reverberations of Music From the Holocaust
Playbill
By:Natan Zamansky
November 15, 2023
Schedule of Upcoming Off-Broadway Shows
BroadwayWorld
By:Chloe Rabinowitz
November 15, 2023
Photos: Get a First Look at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's AMID FALLING WALLS
BroadwayWorld
By:Chloe Rabinowitz
November 14, 2023
Performances Begin Tonight for National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene's AMID FALLING WALLS
Playbill
By:Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block
November 9, 2023
Bebe Neuwirth and Steven Skybell Join Upcoming Broadway Cabaret Revival
Forward
By:PJ Grisar
November 6, 2023
How songs of the Jewish ghetto, camps and secret cabarets became a musical
Forward
By:Miriam Oxenhandler Newman
November 6, 2023
New musical will highlight the remarkable creativity of Jews in the ghettos and camps
The Jewish Standard
By:Joanne Palmer
October 26, 2023
Songs of hope and rage
Broadway.com
By:Hayley Levitt
October 13, 2023
Good Times and Bum Times: For Barry Manilow, Bruce Sussman and the Stars of Harmony, It's All a Blessing
BroadwayWorld
By:Chloe Rabinowitz
September 14, 2023
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene to Present AMID FALLING WALLS World Premiere Musical
BroadwayWorld
By:Chloe Rabinowitz
September 27, 2023
Steven Skybell, Rachel Zatcoff & More to Star in AMID FALLING WALLS (TSVISHN FALNDIKE VENT)
BroadwayWorld
By:Stephi Wild
June 13, 2023
Michael Zegen, Julie Benko, Danny Kornfeld & More Join NYTF’s Summer Soirée
BroadwayWorld
By:Chloe Rabinowitz
June 12, 2023
NEW YORK SINGS YIDDISH! Featuring Yiddish Concert & Theatre Stars to Take Place This Week
The New York Times
By:Michael Paulson
April 28, 2023
‘Harmony,’ a Manilow Musical Set Under Nazis, Is Broadway-Bound
BroadwayWorld
By:BWW Awards
January 31, 2023
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Off/Off-Off Broadway Awards
BroadwayWorld
By:Chloe Rabinowitz
November 9, 2022
Lisa Fishman & Michael Nigro Complete the Cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF in Yiddish
The New York Times
By:Jesse Greene
July 17, 2018
NY Times Critic’s Pick Review: A Yiddish ‘Fiddler on the Roof’? Sounds Crazy, Nu?
The Boston Globe
By:Don Aucoin
December 20, 2019
This is “Fiddler” as you’ve probably never seen it: performed entirely in Yiddish (with English supertitles).
Theatre Time
By:Joseph Cervelli
July 15, 2018
Fiddler on the Roof—The Definitive “Fiddler”
The New York Times
By:Laurel Graeber
December 15, 2006
Kids and Yiddish: Bagels & Yux
CBS
By:Leigh Scheps
March 20, 2019
“Fiddler on the Roof” in Yiddish brings new life to a classic Broadway show
Los Angeles Times
November 28, 2018
Fiddler on the Roof takes on new meaning in a Yiddish version on stage in New York
NY Jewish Week
By:Julia Gergely
November 8, 2022
‘Fiddler on the Roof’ returns in Yiddish — and feels more relevant than ever
Playbill
By:Roberto Araujo
October 25, 2022
Watch a Sneak Peek of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish
CBS
By:Lisa Rozner
October 27, 2022
“Fiddler on the Roof, in Yiddish” returns Nov. 13 at New World Stages
Playbill
By:Andrew Gans
November 13, 2022
Cast Complete for Off-Broadway Return of Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, Starring Steven Skybell
NY Jewish Week
By:Jon Kalish
March 3, 2023
March comes in with a roar of new Yiddish music
Jewish Standard
March 16, 2023
Celebrating the memory of Chana Mlotek
Jewish Standard
By:Curt Schleier
March 16, 2023
‘Refugees Together’ Josh Waletzky and the Folksbiene debut a song cycle about immigration
New York Theater
By:Jonathan Mandell
April 5, 2023
Harmony Nominated for 2 Lucille Lortel Awards
NY Jewish Week
By:Jacob Henry
April 28, 2023
Barry Manilow’s ‘Harmony,’ musical about troupe with Jewish members in Nazi Germany, is headed to Broadway
Theatrely
By:Jordanna Brody
June 1, 2023
Julie Benko Joins Broadway Cast of HARMONY
Deadline
By:Greg Evans
June 1, 2023
Funny Girl’s Julie Benko To Star In Broadway’s Barry Manilow-Bruce Sussman Musical ‘Harmony’
Times Square Chronicle
By:Suzanna Bowling
June 5, 2023
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Summer Soirée With Julie Benko, Adam B. Shapiro, Michael Zegen and More
Jewish News
By:Joanne Palmer
June 8, 2023
Folksbiene and SummerStage Central Park will come alive with the sounds of Yiddish song
Playbill
By:Natan Zamansky
June 12, 2023
Concerts in the Parks and More: What’s Happening in Classic Arts This Week
Playbill
By:Logan Culwell-Block
June 15, 2023
Sierra Boggess Will Star in Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman’s Harmony on Broadway
Playbill
By:Logan Culwell-Block
July 28, 2023
Harmony Releases Title Track From Upcoming Cast Album Ahead of Broadway Premiere
TheatreMania
By:Linda Buchwald
September 18, 2023
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Announces New Musical Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent)
Playbill
By:Molly Higgins
September 15, 2023
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene to Present World Premiere of Amid Falling Walls
Playbill
By:Leah Putnam
May 10, 2023
National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene to Present World Premiere Musical Amid Falling Walls
TheatreMania
By:Zachary Stewart
September 27, 2023
Full Cast Announced for Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent)
Theatrely
By:Jordanna Brody
September 19, 2023
AMID FALLING WALLS Will Have World Premiere at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene
Playbill
By:Meg Masterson
September 27, 2023
Dani Apple, Eli Mayer, Rachel Zatcoff, More Cast in National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene’s Amid Falling Walls (Tsvishn Falndike Vent)

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