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This week we joyously celebrate Chanukah with not one, but TWO recipes for potato pancakes, and great music by Sam Glaser, The Klezmer Conservatory Band, Yakira Yedidya, Paul Zim, Andi Joseph, Naomi Miller, and many more! Happy Chanukah to one and all. Tune In! The Marshall Portnoy Show is heard every Tuesday at 10 AM…
The Marshall Portnoy Show
Marshall Portnoy talks to you! The phone lines are open! So much has happened in the last several weeks, and I am anxious to hear from you about Pittsburgh, Thousand Oaks, the election, whatever is on your mind. The Massacre was significant to me not only as a domestic act of anti-Semitic violence, but for what…
The Marshall Portnoy Show
It's one of the most entertaining and delightful books I’ve read in years. Imagine growing up in the Philadelphia suburbs in the 50’s, and your father — founder of the Philadelphia 76ers — telling you that Wilt Chamberlain was going to take over your bed and bedroom for the duration of the basketball season! Well,…
The Marshall Portnoy Show
I cannot launch into a description of this Tuesday’s show without first commenting on the events of yesterday. The hearts of all of us in Philadelphia go out to the people of our sister city on the other side of the Commonwealth. However, simply to leave it at a prayer for healing - -…
Marshall Portnoy reflects on the week, and his show
I cannot launch into a description of this Tuesday’s show without first commenting on the events of yesterday. The hearts of all of us in Philadelphia go out to the people of our sister city on the other side of the Commonwealth. However, simply to leave it at a prayer for healing - - both…
The Marshall Portnoy Show
KLEZMER! KLEZMER! on the show This Week! Susan Watts will be in town on Sunday, October 28, at 4 PM at the Annenberg Center with Soul Songs: Amazing Women of Klezmer - - and Susan will be our guest this Tuesday, as she talks about this incredible program. Not one, not two not three or four…