For four days in January 2025, you’ll be able to see a revival of the deliciously wacky show, The Essence: A Yiddish Theatre Dim Sum, in Manhattan. Created and starring Allen Lewis Rickman and Yelena Shmulenson and presented by the Congress for Jewish Culture, The Essence is billed as an irreverent crash-course in Yiddish language...
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