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   folkslinger@gmail.com to MordecaiSp   
   Re: Woody Guthrie's mother   
   30 Dec 18 10:25:30   
   
   On Monday, August 26, 1996 at 3:00:00 AM UTC-4, MordecaiSp wrote:   
   > It was suggested that I post my request to this group. Y'all know your   
   > music, I'm told   
   >   
   > I'm looking for information on Woody Guthrie's mother, who was a   
   > Jewish/Yiddish songwriter. I believe that she wrote a famous Yiddish song.   
   > What was is her name/what is the song?   
   >   
   > You may respond to me directly.   
   >   
   > Shalom,   
   >   
   > Mordecai Specktor   
   > Staff Writer, The American Jewish World, Minneapolis   
   >   
   > mordecaisp@aol.com   
      
   That would be his mother-in-law, Aliza Greenblatt. She was a poet as well as a   
   song writer. She also an autobiography, originally in Yiddish, now being   
   translated.   
      
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