Pantakozak and other new Yiddish Songs for Kids by Jordan Wax New Year Available in English-translation for the

Available in English-translation for the first time

along with an invaluable glossary

and the 1953 translation by fellow Nobel laureate Saul Bellow

Music and lyrics by Jordan Wax

and lived to see liberation

Pantakozak and other new Yiddish Songs for Kids by Jordan Wax New Year Available in English-translation for theWith Pantakozak, Jordan Wax has created a secular Yiddish childrens music album with the same level of care and attention as the best albums for adults, blending joy (nakhes), play, and a deep regard for cultural heritage. Wax draws on klezmer, Lutari, and American musical traditions to build an artistically and musically rich collection of songs, rejecting the simplistic, sing song approach that much of todays childrens music takes, and creating an