Authors / Anthony Russell
Anthony Russell is a performer of music in Yiddish with contributions in The Forward, Tablet, JTA, PROTOCOLS and, recently, Jewish Currents and In Geveb.
Poetry
Beys
“The history of our houses is a history of dissolution, like vows on Kol Nidre”
Anthony Russell October 30, 2020
Essay
Translating Black Lives Matter into Yiddish
Amid an eruption of protests over police brutality, a Black performer of Yiddish music reflects on an attempt to “touch Blackness from inside Yiddish.”
Anthony Russell June 5, 2020