# Event Details

- **Event Name**: "Unser Shtetl Brennt!” An evening of Yiddish songs & stories with Guy Schons
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: The South African Jewish Museum, with the support of Kultur | lx – Arts Council Luxembourg, invites you to an evening of Yiddish songs in the iconic Old Shul, performed by Luxembourgish singer and historian Guy Schons.

“Unser Shtetl Brennt!” (our little town is burning) is the title of a song written by the well-known Jewish author Mordechai Gebirtig in 1938, when houses in the Jewish quarter of Krakow were set on fire. The Yiddish songs that Schons will perform focus primarily on the precarious living conditions of the Jews in Eastern Europe, resistance to National Socialism and the Holocaust. Before performing each song, Schons will explain its meaning and context in English.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cape-town/unser-shtetl-brennt-an-evening-of-yiddish-songs-and-stories-with-guy-schons/200029549392059
- **Event Categories**: art, performances, music, literary-art, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Cape Town
- **state**: WC
- **country**: South Africa
- **location**: 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa
- **lat**: -33.93125
- **long**: 18.41614
- **full address**: 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa, 109 Hatfield St, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is "Unser Shtetl Brennt!” An evening of Yiddish songs & stories with Guy Schons being held?
  - **A:** "Unser Shtetl Brennt!” An evening of Yiddish songs & stories with Guy Schons takes place on Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 88 Hatfield Street, Gardens, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa, 109 Hatfield St, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa.
- **Q**: Who is organizing "Unser Shtetl Brennt!” An evening of Yiddish songs & stories with Guy Schons?
  - **A:** "Unser Shtetl Brennt!” An evening of Yiddish songs & stories with Guy Schons is organized by South African Jewish Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** "Unser Shtetl Brennt!” An evening of Yiddish songs & stories with Guy Schons is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cape Town, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If "Unser Shtetl Brennt!” An evening of Yiddish songs & stories with Guy Schons sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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