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This twice-weekly intensive class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for spring Intensive Intermediate I&II students.

This twice-weekly intensive class enhances listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for spring Intensive Beginner III&IV students.

This twice-weekly intensive class develops listening, speaking, writing, and reading skills. It is primarily for spring Intensive Beginner I&II students.

On Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 1:00pm (ET), the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research will host The Legacy of Chaim Grade, a panel discussion of Chaim Grade’s legacy with Ruth Wisse, Ofer Dynes, and Curt Leviant, led by scholar and translator Justin Cammy.

Samuel Kassow explores Jewish reactions to Nazi persecution in poetry, song, and writing from the Warsaw, Lodz, and Vilna ghettos.

Which medal did you earn? Let us know @yivoinstitute! Check your score to find out where you placed. All correct multiple-choice answers are worth 2 points. Each correctly entered Yiddish word for each sport is worth 1 point. Add up your total to see how you fared and be sure to share ...

Read, listen to, and talk about short stories, essays, journalistic writing, folklore, and more from a literary and linguistic point of view.

Yiddishland: Yiddish place names in Eastern and Central Europe.

The YIVO Library holds the private library of Yiddish writer Chaim Grade, as well as the libraries of other writers and scholars.

The Vilna Vegetarian Cookbook: A rediscovered Yiddish vegetarian cookbook published before WWII and now available in English.