Listed in the table below are the
unique surnames found within the two Yiddish Theatrical Alliance society burial plots located in the New York and New Jersey metropolitan
area.To see some of what the Museum
of Family History has to offer with regards to the Yiddish theatre,
please visit
www.museumoffamilyhistory.com/y.htm , and click on the "Exhibition"
link at the top of the page. The Museum is also sponsoring a project to
translate all six volumes of Zalmen Zylbercweig's "Lexicon of the
Yiddish Theatre" and seeks volunteers to translate the Yiddish-language
biographies into English. To date more than 2,000 biographies have
been translated (about eighty percent of the total), including many of those whose surnames are listed
below. If you are interested in participating in this volunteer project
please contact the Museum at
postmaster@museumoffamilyhistory.com . |
