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Class starts Jan 10 2:30pm-3:45pm
2023

[WP2023] History of the Yiddish Language (Afternoon)

From the origins of Ashkenazi civilization to twenty-first century Yiddish debates, Dovid Katz provides a thorough overview of the Yiddish language through linguistical, sociological, and historical lenses.

Class starts Jan 10 8:00pm-9:15pm
2023

[WP2023] History of the Yiddish Language (Evening)

From the origins of Ashkenazi civilization to twenty-first century Yiddish debates, Dovid Katz provides a thorough overview of the Yiddish language through linguistical, sociological, and historical lenses.

Thursday Mar 23 7:00pm
2023

Chana Mlotek: Celebrating a Life of Yiddish Song

Celebrate the memory of Chana Mlotek, the longtime YIVO Music Archivist who played a key role in crafting the historical memory of Yiddish songs in our time.

Class starts Jan 10 10:00am-11:30am
2023

[WY2023] The Shoemaker’s Plums: Yosl Birstein’s Yiddish Tales of Jerusalem

Conducted in Yiddish, this seminar will read short stories that evoke writer Yosl Birstein's childhood in Poland and the heavy historical baggage of 20th century Jewish life. The course is designed for upper-intermediate and advanced Yiddish students.

Class starts Jan 17 6:00pm-7:30pm
2023

[WY2023] Yiddish Songs for Children

Conducted in English, this seminar will teach Yiddish songs and chants to adults. Parents, grandparents, relatives, friends, and educators who want to bring Yiddish into the world of young children (or to enrich one's own inner child!) are encouraged to register.

Sunday Apr 23 1:00pm
2023

Memorial Workshop in Honor of the Yiddish Poet Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim z”l

Join us for an interactive Yiddish-language workshop in honor of Yiddish poet Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim z"l.

Thursday Jun 1 1:00pm
2023

Yiddish Publishing after the Holocaust: I.L. Peretz and the Legacy of Polish Jewry

In this lecture, Rachelle Grossman will give an overview of global Yiddish after the Holocaust by focusing on competing publications made in honor of two literary jubilees of I.L. Peretz, “the father of modern Jewish literature.”

Class starts Mar 12 11:00am-12:30pm
2023

[SPR2023] Beginner I Yiddish (Sunday)

This weekly standard class covers the alef-beys and grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics. It is for those who are new to the Yiddish language or would like a review.

Class starts Feb 27 6:00pm-7:30pm
2023

[SPR2023] Beginner I Yiddish (Monday)

This weekly standard class covers the alef-beys and grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics. It is for those who are new to the Yiddish language or would like a review.

Class starts Feb 28 11:00am-12:30pm
2023

[SPR2023] Beginner I Yiddish (Tuesday Morning)

This weekly standard class covers the alef-beys and grammar, vocabulary, and conversational basics. It is for those who are new to the Yiddish language or would like a review.