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Sunday Dec 6 8:00pm
2015

Soviet Songs with a Jewish Flavor: Evgeny Kissin, Boris Sandler, Margarita and Nukhim Koyfman

Pianist Evgeny Kissin, Boris Sandler, and others present an evening of popular Soviet music from their album Songs with a Jewish Flavor.

A Look at the Educational Alliance Collection (1968)

12/8/2015

A look at the Educational Alliance records in the YIVO Archives.

David E. Fishman Appointed YIVO’s Jacob Kronhill Visiting Scholar for Spring 2015

2/19/2015

Dr. David E. Fishman, professor of Jewish History at The Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS), serving as the Jacob Kronhill Visiting Scholar in East European Jewish History for the Spring 2015 semester at YIVO.

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2017

1/1/2017

Outside media articles from 2017 about YIVO and YIVO-related topics.

Sunday Apr 30 2:00pm
2017

Leading Scholars from Around the World Discuss: Growing Up Jewish

Before World War II, Jewish culture blossomed throughout Eastern Europe and in the growing Ashkenazi diaspora. Scholars Samuel Kassow, Miriam Udel, Naomi Seidman, and Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett will discuss the lives of children in this Jewish world.

Monday May 1 10:00am
2017

Being a Jew in the Soviet Union: Findings from 'A Comprehensive History of the Jews in the Soviet Union'

Join us for this unique opportunity to hear from renowned scholars working on A Comprehensive History of the Jews in the Soviet Union as they share their findings with the public in this day-long conference.

Historian Isaiah Trunk on Holocaust Research (1968)

4/20/2017

And remarks about the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy.

Sounds of Industry and Jammed Transmissions: Spotlight on Composer Annie Gosfield

4/26/2017

Annie Gosfield is a Jewish American composer who grew up in Philadelphia, born to parents who had both been born in New York City.

Which Way for Traditional Jewish Learning in America? (1968)

5/5/2017

A 1968 conference paper contemplates the future of advanced yeshiva studies in America.