The Shmooze Podcast Jake Krakovsky, Yiddish Puppeteer The Shmooze visited with Jake Krakovsky, an Atlanta-based puppeteer, writer, actor, director, teaching artist, and as of late Yiddishist. In conversation, Jake recounted how he successfully turned the Yiddish story Labzik into a puppet film and how in the process he discovered the richness of Yiddish language, literature, and culture. Aug 04, 2022 Episode 331 30 min Guest: Jake Krakovsky Host: Lisa Newman Listen now