by Marilla | Dec 30, 2015 | Articles, Jewish Week
“It may not be good for the American political system, but at least it’s good for Yiddish. A bissel, that is.” The Jewish Week got hold of Wex at Yiddish New York for his opinion on Trump’s recent use of the word “schlonged”. “If Donald trump is...
by Marilla | Dec 22, 2015 | Where's Wex?, Yiddish
Tomorrow night Wex is giving a lecture at the Mid Manhattan Library as part of Yiddish New York. A look at how and why Jews living in German-speaking areas turned a thoroughly Christianized language into a vehicle for Jewish ideas and values. Although Yiddish shares...
by Marilla | Dec 15, 2015 | Where's Wex?
This Sunday in The Bronx, with Rayhan Pasternak. This 1/2 hour program will follow the great humor of the great Yiddish humorist, Michael Wex. Both portions of your afternoon will satiate your EEF, Entertainment Enjoyment Factor! Michael Wex will speak in Yiddish on...
by Marilla | Nov 1, 2015 | Where's Wex?
Anthony Rose of Toronto’s Fat Pasha and Schmaltz Appetizing; Ruthie Ladovsky of United Bakers Dairy Restaurant; and food writers Michael Wex and Bonnie Stern; moderated by Jayne Cohen, Jewish Holiday Cooking From schmaltz-fried rice to Nutella babka bread pudding with...
by Marilla | May 19, 2015 | Interviews
Ian Henschke interviews Wex for the morning show on 891 ABC Adelaide ahead of his lecture at the University of Adelaide.
