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Yiddish Wisdom and Humour, Source Unknown

While I am not conventionally religious, I am very much the product of a religious Jewish upbringing, and it is material such as the following that shaped my life perspective. Many of the items below are well known and not…

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Protest Song

Protest Song Composed in the 1960s when I worked for the then  Department of Manpower and Immigration in Ottawa.

Arise my fellow workers won't you come and stand with me, To the grand House on the Hill for your pride… Read more
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Talent in the Family

A question occasionally arises about talent in my family. Am I the only one with artistic talent or are there others? Not surprisingly there are many others.

I have no information that precedes my grandparents' generation but my maternal grandfather,… Read more
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Frank Levin: A Heritage Harmonies Memoire

I began playing for Heritage Harmonies about 20 years ago in response to a newspaper ad for a pianist for a seniors singing group at Barclay Manor. When I began, there were only about a half dozen members, the meetings…
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Poem by my Grandfather Myer Glatt

My Legacy by Myer Tzvi Glatt  ( translated from Yiddish by Layah Laks  Jan.1998. Edited Frank Levin )
 

I must soon part with this world; I will go to my eternal rest.

My child, I want to talk with you,…

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