{"id":26888,"date":"2019-08-21T08:00:58","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T12:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/?p=26888"},"modified":"2020-03-04T09:50:52","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T14:50:52","slug":"klezkleveland-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/21\/klezkleveland-2\/","title":{"rendered":"KLEZKLEVELAND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>KlezKanada is<\/strong><\/span> going on right now. Come on, America, let&#8217;s compete against the Canadians. Let&#8217;s do<\/span> a full-blown Midwest klez conference. Not in Chicago, thank you, and not in some bubble town like Madison, Wisc., or Ann Arbor, Mich.<\/p>\n<p>KlezKleveland. Where exactly? My house.<\/p>\n<p>Accommodations: tent camping on my front lawn. There will be shower trucks and port-a-potties in the driveway.\u00a0Don Johns &#8212; only the best.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Gentiles welcome,<\/strong><\/span> of course.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do I need to <\/em><em>play an instrument to attend?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>No.<\/p>\n<p><em>Do I need to know Yiddish?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Just<em> chutzpah <\/em>and<em> putz.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Faculty?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>Maybe.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Sports?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Spinning to the music of KnishKnash, a NYC band.<\/p>\n<p><em>Teen activities?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Yes. Teens will put on a play about scrap and Midwest Jews, based on Leonard Tanenbaum&#8217;s memoir,<em> Junk is not a Four-Letter Word.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><strong>KlezKleveland<\/strong><\/span> ends with a fireworks display over Shaker Lakes.\u00a0Look for a KlezKleveland flyer in your mailbox. Look for the next eight years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KlezKanada is going on right now. Come on, America, let&#8217;s compete against the Canadians. Let&#8217;s do a full-blown Midwest klez conference. Not in Chicago, thank you, and not in some bubble town like Madison, Wisc., or Ann Arbor, Mich. KlezKleveland. Where exactly? My house. Accommodations: tent camping on my front lawn. There will be shower [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klezfiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26888"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26916,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26888\/revisions\/26916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}