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Philosophers, Fiddlers & Fools

KCRW presents Ruth Seymour's popular perennial salute to the little villages and towns of Eastern Europe through the Second Avenue Hit Parade. Music, stories and memories from a world now vanished.

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Program Details

Host

Ruth Seymour
Ruth Seymour has been the General Manager of KCRW since 1978. Each year at Hannukah she hosts her signature Yiddish music program, Philosophers, Fiddlers and Fools. She is also a sometime host of The Poltics of Culture

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