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Debut edition of You Don鈥檛 Have To Be Jewish. Michael Freedland talks to Yiddishist Leo Rosten, lawyer Victor Mishcon and Chief Rabbi Immanuel Jakobovits.

A partial recording of the debut edition of You Don鈥檛 Have To Be Jewish, in which Michael Freedland sets out what listeners might want to hear from a Jewish programme as well as talking to acclaimed Yiddishist Leo Rosten, veteran lawyer Victor Mishcon, Chief Rabbi Immanuel Jakobovits and a group of young children on what being Jewish means to them.

This is a programme from the 成人快手 archive, originally broadcast on 成人快手 Radio in the 1970s. Aspects of the programme reflect the time when it was made, the sound quality is at times poor and due to rights considerations, the music may be shorter than in the original programme.

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