Familiarity and Distance: Yoysef Kerler’s “Ven Kh’volt in Alabama Zayn”

In part two of a three-part series by the Workers Circle, Anthony Russell will moderate a panel discussion on Yoysef Kerler’s 1965 poem “Ven Kh’volt in Alabama Zayn” (If I Were in Alabama) as an entry into a larger discussion of Jewish projections onto Black struggle in Yiddish poetry, contemporary reception of the American Civil Rights movement and the horizons—then and now—of ethnic solidarity. Register here.