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Book Talk: Speaking Yiddish to Chickens

Hosted By: Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA)

Meet Seth Stern, author of the new book, “Speaking Yiddish to Chickens,” and learn the fascinating story of the Holocaust survivors who found refuge on New Jersey poultry farms. “Speaking Yiddish to Chickens” is the first book to tell the story of these refugees — including the author’s grandparents — and how they rebuilt their lives and their lost Jewish and Yiddish cultures in these unexpected places.

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Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA)

The Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) is the definitive, trusted global source of news and analysis on issues of Jewish interest and concern.  Our reporting reflects the wide spectrum of religious, political and cultural identity that exists among Jews today. With correspondents in New York, Washington, Israel, Europe and cities around the globe, JTA provides extensive coverage of political, economic and social developments affecting Jews all over the world. JTA reporting also shines a spotlight on the cultural happenings, influential thinkers and leaders and milestone events defining the Jewish experience today.
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